CVE-2026-78849
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 43 %ileDEEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Netgate pfSense Plus software versions <= 26.03 pfSense CE software versions <= 2.8.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the captive_portal_status.widget.php file
cvss
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ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-1314Netgate pfSense: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site ScriptingDeutsch2026-04-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Netgate pfSense ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (3) nvd
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