CVE-2014-4688

pfSense before 2.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via (1) the hostname value to diag_dns.php in a Create Alias action, (2) the smartmonemail value to diag_smart.php, or (3) the database value to status_rrd_graph_img.php.

CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://pfsense.org/security/advisories/pfSense-SA-14_10.webgui.asc	Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43560/
https://pfsense.org/security/advisories/pfSense-SA-14_10.webgui.asc	Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43560/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2014-07-02 10:35

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2014-4688

Mitre link : CVE-2014-4688

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-4688

JSON object : View

Products Affected

netgate

pfsense

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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