CVE-2026-111229EPSS p93.6%
CVE-2026-111229CVE-2026-111229
Description
pfSense CE 2.7.0 through 2.9.0 contains a command injection vulnerability in services_captiveportal_hasync.php that allows users with only the Captive Portal HA privilege to execute commands as root. Attackers can set backwardsyncip to a malicious XMLRPC server returning connected_users with shell metacharacters in ip or mac fields, which captiveportal_load_pfctl passes unescaped to a pfctl shell command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 6.37% probability of exploitation · percentile 93.6% · 2026-10-17T12:00:28Z |
| Last modified | 2026-10-16 |