github - ghsa-v5vr-7qc6-xw56

ghsa-v5vr-7qc6-xw56

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-05-14 15:31

Modified

2025-05-19 18:30

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

Netgate pfSense CE (prior to 2.8.0 beta release) and corresponding Plus builds is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Automatic Configuration Backup (ACB) service, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript, delete backups, or leak sensitive information via an unsanitized "reason" field and a derivable device key generated from the public SSH key.

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  "id": "GHSA-v5vr-7qc6-xw56",
  "modified": "2025-05-19T18:30:40Z",
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CVE-2024-57273 (GCVE-0-2024-57273)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-05-14 00:00

Modified

2025-05-20 14:27

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

n/a

Summary

Netgate pfSense CE (prior to 2.8.0 beta release) and corresponding Plus builds is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Automatic Configuration Backup (ACB) service, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript, delete backups, or leak sensitive information via an unsanitized "reason" field and a derivable device key generated from the public SSH key.

References

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URL

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	http://netgate.com
	https://blog.brillantit.com/exploiting-pfsense-xss-command-injection-cloud-hijack/
	https://www.netgate.com/blog/important-security-updates-for-pfsense-plus-24.11-and-ce-2.7.2
	https://docs.netgate.com/downloads/pfSense-SA-25_03.webgui.asc

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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