CVE-2020-19203
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CVE-2020-19203 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in widgets/widgets/wake_on_lan_widget.php, a component of the pfSense software WebGUI, on version 2.4.4-p2 and earlier. The widget did not encode the descr (description) parameter of wake-on-LAN entries in its output, leading to a possible stored XSS.. EPSS estimates a 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in widgets/widgets/wake_on_lan_widget.php, a component of the pfSense software WebGUI, on version 2.4.4-p2 and earlier. The widget did not encode the descr (description) parameter of wake-on-LAN entries in its output, leading to a possible stored XSS.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Netgate | Pfsense | < 2.4.4 |
| Netgate | Pfsense | 2.4.4 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/dharmeshbaskaran/55d546496bfb0ba28117e846d8b785dbThird Party Advisory
- https://www.pfsense.org/download/Product, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/dharmeshbaskaran/55d546496bfb0ba28117e846d8b785dbThird Party Advisory
- https://www.pfsense.org/download/Product, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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