Netgate pfSense CE 2.7.0 through 2.9.0 contains a configuration injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users with IPsec Mobile privileges…
Netgate pfSense CE 2.7.0 through 2.9.0 contains a configuration injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users with IPsec Mobile privileges to execute commands as root via the login_banner field. Attackers can submit a single-line banner containing '}' to escape the unquoted strongswan.conf attr value and define charon.start-scripts entries that charon executes as root on restart.
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Product
- OpenVPN / WireGuard / IPsec, pfSense / OPNsense
- CVSS
- 7.2
- EPSS
- 0.008 (p55)
- Exposure class
- Edge / VPN / firewall
Why it ranks 22 (Routine)
- CVSS 7.2 high
- Exposed product class: edge / VPN / firewall
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0) (nvd.nist.gov)
- CVE-2026-111223 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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