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CVE-2026-111215

Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 OS Command Injection via Wireless Parent Interface

Published
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published
Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute commands as root by supplying a crafted wireless parent interface name. Attackers with limited Wireless Edit or Interface Assignments privileges can submit values like ath0;<cmd> via interfaces_wireless_edit.php or interfaces_assign.php, which interface_wireless_clone() interpolates unescaped into an ifconfig shell command.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Netgate pfSense CE

    through 2.9.0

References 7

GitHub · abraxas/pfsense-wireless-clone

abraxaslabs.tech

GitHub · abraxas/pfsense-assign-if-add

GitHub · pfsense/pfsense

vulncheck.com