CVE-2020-7752

Name: CVE-2020-7752
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-10-26T17:15:12.987+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 5.71%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-7752 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. This affects the package systeminformation before 4.27.11. This package is vulnerable to Command Injection. EPSS estimates a 5.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

This affects the package systeminformation before 4.27.11. This package is vulnerable to Command Injection. The attacker can concatenate curl's parameters to overwrite Javascript files and then execute any OS commands.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

5.71%

92.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Systeminformation	Systeminformation	< 4.27.11

References

https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/blob/master/lib/internet.jsExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/931fecaec2c1a7dcc10457bb8cd552d08089da61Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SYSTEMINFORMATION-1021909Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/blob/master/lib/internet.jsExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/931fecaec2c1a7dcc10457bb8cd552d08089da61Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SYSTEMINFORMATION-1021909Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 26, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-7752?

How severe is CVE-2020-7752?

CVE-2020-7752 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7752?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST