CVE-2022-26019 is an improper access control vulnerability affecting pfSense CE versions prior to 2.6.0 and pfSense Plus versions prior to 22.01. A remote attacker with specific NTP GPS setting privileges can exploit this to rewrite files, potentially leading to arbitrary command execution. Rated 8.8 HIGH on CVSS, it has a low attack complexity and can result in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 22.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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