8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2022-26019
pfSense CE/PfSense Plus File System Rewrite Vulnerability
Description

Improper access control 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 NTP GPS settings to rewrite existing files on the file system, which may result in arbitrary command execution.

INFO

Published Date :

March 31, 2022, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:53 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-26019 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netgate pfsense
2 Netgate pfsense_plus
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-26019.

URL Resource
https://docs.netgate.com/downloads/pfSense-SA-22_01.webgui.asc Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87751554/index.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://docs.netgate.com/downloads/pfSense-SA-22_01.webgui.asc Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87751554/index.html Patch Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-26019 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-26019 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-26019 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://docs.netgate.com/downloads/pfSense-SA-22_01.webgui.asc
    Added Reference https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87751554/index.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 07, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://docs.netgate.com/downloads/pfSense-SA-22_01.webgui.asc No Types Assigned https://docs.netgate.com/downloads/pfSense-SA-22_01.webgui.asc Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87751554/index.html No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87751554/index.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.6.0 *cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 22.01
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 8.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} -0.11%

score

0.44818

percentile