CVE-2024-57273
Netgate pfSense CE (prior to 2.8.0 beta release) and corresponding Plus builds is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Automatic Configuration Backup (ACB) service, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript, delete backups, or leak sensitive information via an unsanitized "reason" field and a derivable device key generated from the public SSH key.
Published:May 14, 2025
Last Modified:Jun 23, 2025
EPS:May 14, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00128
CVSS Score:5.4
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Netgate
Product
Pfsense Ce
Netgate
Pfsense Ce
Vendor
Netgate
Product
Pfsense Plus
Netgate
Pfsense Plus
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
