CVE-2020-19201
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CVE-2020-19201 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in status_filter_reload.php, a page in the pfSense software WebGUI, on Netgate pfSense version 2.4.4-p2 and earlier. The page did not encode output from the filter reload process, and a stored XSS was possible via the descr (description) parameter on NAT rules.. EPSS estimates a 3.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in status_filter_reload.php, a page in the pfSense software WebGUI, on Netgate pfSense version 2.4.4-p2 and earlier. The page did not encode output from the filter reload process, and a stored XSS was possible via the descr (description) parameter on NAT rules.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netgate | Pfsense | <= 2.4.4 | — |
| Netgate | Pfsense | 2.4.4 | P1 |
References
- https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/releases/2-4-4-p3.htmlProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/dharmeshbaskaran/fd3779006361d07651a883e8a040d916Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.pfsense.org/download/Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/releases/2-4-4-p3.htmlProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/dharmeshbaskaran/fd3779006361d07651a883e8a040d916Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.pfsense.org/download/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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