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CVE-2018-4019

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CVE-2018-4019

Published: Dec 3, 2018

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

7.2

HIGH

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_normal_mode` parameter.

VendorProductVersions

Netgate

Netgate pfSense

affected
Netgate pfSense CE 2.4.4-RELEASE

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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