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CVE-2018-4021

high · 7.2

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.

7.2
CVSS
72.2%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2018-12-03
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-78

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
netgatepfsense2.4.4

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References

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