CVE-2020-10797

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-10797
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-29 14:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-05-01 14:42:00 UTC
DescriptionAn XSS vulnerability resides in the hostname field of the diag_ping.php page in pfsense before 2.4.5 version. After passing inputs to the command and executing this command, the $result variable is not sanitized before it is printed.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Netgate Pfsense All All All All
Application Netgate Pfsense All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Validation and encoding for Ping and Traceroute. Fixes #10355 · pfsense/pfsense@cc3990a · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Bug #10355: diag_ping.php: Potential XSS via Hostname parameter - pfSense - pfSense bugtracker MISC redmine.pfsense.org Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Releases — 2.4.5 New Features and Changes | pfSense Documentation CONFIRM docs.netgate.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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