CVE-2026-56127
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.011 · 64 %ileDEEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
pfSense Plus before 26.07 and CE before 2.9.0 allow authenticated users with the Firewall: Rules: Edit privilege to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the descr parameter in /firewall_rules_edit.php. The firewall rule description is stored in the pfSense XML configuration with only backslash-escaping applied and no HTML sanitization, then rendered without encoding in the firewall log table in /status_logs_filter.php. The payload executes in the browser of any user with the Status: Logs: Firewall privilege who views the affected log entries.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.2–5.4
ssvc
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-2836Netgate pfSense: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-08-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Netgate pfSense ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen, Daten zu manipulieren oder vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
sources
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references (4) nvd
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