CSRF in Netgate Pfsense
CVE-2017-1000479
pfSense versions 2.4.1 and lower are vulnerable to clickjacking attacks in the CSRF error page resulting in privileged execution of arbitrary code, because the error detection occurs before an X-Frame-Options header is set. This is fixed i…
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.328 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Netgate Pfsense
- Opnsense_project Opnsense
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1000479?
- CVE-2017-1000479 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgate Pfsense, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-01-03.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1000479?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-1000479 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.