What is CVE-2019-11816?

CVE-2019-11816 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgate Pfsense. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-05-20.

How severe is CVE-2019-11816?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Netgate Pfsense

CVE-2019-11816

Incorrect access control in the WebUI in OPNsense before version 19.1.8, and pfsense before 2.4.4-p3 allows remote authenticated users to escalate privileges to administrator via a specially crafted request.

EPSS: 0.033 (87.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgate Pfsense — versions 2.4.4
Opnsense
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11816?: CVE-2019-11816 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgate Pfsense. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-05-20.
How severe is CVE-2019-11816?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.