Skip to content
CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.2 High

CVE-2018-4021

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the way Netgate pfSense CE 2.4.4-RELEASE processes the parameters of a specific POST request. The attacker can exploit this

Read JSON ↗CVE.org ↗
Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
talos

Description

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the way Netgate pfSense CE 2.4.4-RELEASE processes the parameters of a specific POST request. The attacker can exploit this and gain the ability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. An attacker needs to be able to send authenticated POST requests to the administration web interface. Command injection is possible in the `powerd_battery_mode` POST parameter.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Netgate Netgate pfSense

  • Netgate pfSense CE 2.4.4-RELEASEaffected

References