CVE-2020-11457

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-11457
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-01 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-04-06 21:15:00 UTC
DescriptionpfSense before 2.4.5 has stored XSS in system_usermanager_addprivs.php in the WebGUI via the descr parameter (aka full name) of a user.

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
Encode user descr before output. Fixes #103241 · pfsense/pfsense@3c1e53d · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
www.netgate.com/assets/downloads/advisories/pfSense-SA-20_06.webgui.asc MISC www.netgate.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
pfSense 2.4.4-P3 - 'User Manager' Persistent Cross-Site Scripting - FreeBSD webapps Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
pfSense 2.4.4-P3 User Manager Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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