Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pfsense v2.5.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the $pconfig variable at interfaces_groups_edit.php.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 2 repositories
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EQSTLab/CVE-2024-46538 ★ 50 · Oct 23, 2024
PfSense Stored XSS lead to Arbitrary Code Execution exploit
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LauLeysen/CVE-2024-46538 ★ 4 · Dec 4, 2024
based on [EQSTLab](https://github.com/EQSTLab)
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2024-3258 Netgate pfSense: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site Scripting BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 22, 2024