CVE-2026-26280: Systeminformation has a Command Injection via unsanitized interface parameter in wifi.js retry path

February 18, 2026

A command injection vulnerability in the wifiNetworks() function allows an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via an unsanitized network interface parameter in the retry code path.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-9c88-49p5-5ggf
github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation
github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/22242aa56188f2bffcbd7d265a11e1ebb808b460
github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/security/advisories/GHSA-9c88-49p5-5ggf
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-26280

Code Behaviors & Features

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