Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Netgate pfSense Software
CVE-2023-42326
8.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Netgate
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 14 November 2023
Badges
👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 83%📰 News Worthy
What is CVE-2023-42326?
A vulnerability in Netgate pfSense version 2.7.0 enables a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system through specially crafted requests sent to the interfaces_gif_edit.php and interfaces_gre_edit.php components. This flaw poses a significant risk, allowing unauthorized access that could lead to data breaches or manipulation.
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
News Articles
References
EPSS Score
83% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
- 📰
First article discovered by GBHackers News
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved