What is CVE-2022-24299?

CVE-2022-24299 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgate Pfsense, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-03-31.

How severe is CVE-2022-24299?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Netgate Pfsense

CVE-2022-24299

Improper input validation vulnerability in pfSense CE and pfSense Plus (pfSense CE software versions prior to 2.6.0 and pfSense Plus software versions prior to 22.01) allows a remote attacker with the privilege to change OpenVPN client or…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.019 (76.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgate Pfsense
Netgate Pfsense_plus
Pfsense Ce And Plus — versions pfSense CE software versions prior to 2.6.0 and pfSense Plus software versions prior to 22.01

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24299?: CVE-2022-24299 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgate Pfsense, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-03-31.
How severe is CVE-2022-24299?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.