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CVE-2026-111215Proof of concept (PoC) published · CISA

Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 OS Command Injection via Wireless Parent Interface

CVSS score

8.6

EPSS probability

%7.1

Risk score

0.6

Published

4 d ago

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Patch status has not yet been verified

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Netgate pfSense CE OS Command Injection via Wireless Parent Interface Vulnerability

Sources read

2

Source agreement

0/2

Evidence confidence

%44

Short explanation

Netgate pfSense CE through version 2.9.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute commands via a crafted wireless parent interface name.

Why does it matter?

This vulnerability creates severe risks by allowing attackers with limited privileges to execute commands as root and compromise the target system.

What should be done?

  • Following the vendor advisory for updates
  • Tightening privilege controls
  • Monitoring suspicious interface inputs
Note on uncertainty

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Chain of evidence and sources3 verified claims

Netgate pfSense CE 2.9.0 ve önceki sürümler, kablosuz üst arayüz üzerinden işletim sistemi komut enjeksiyonuna karşı savunmasızdır.

S0 · daybreach-canonicalS1 · cvelistS2 · nvd

Saldırganlar, sınırlı Wireless Edit veya Interface Assignments yetkileriyle root yetkileri elde edebilir.

S0 · daybreach-canonicalS1 · cvelistS2 · nvd

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S1 · cvelistS2 · nvd
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Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute commands as root by supplying a crafted wireless parent interface name. Attackers with limited Wireless Edit or Interface Assignments privileges can submit values like ath0;<cmd> via interfaces_wireless_edit.php or interfaces_assign.php, which interface_wireless_clone() interpolates unescaped into an ifconfig shell command.

CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE: CWE-78

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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-111215 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1netgatepfsense ce View
2pfsensepfsense View
Total affected vendors: 2|Products: 2

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
8.6CVSS V40HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XNVD
8.6CVSS V4_0HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCVE CNA
7.2CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD
7.2CVSS V3_1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-111215 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-111215 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsHigh
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

https://github.com/abraxas/pfsense-wireless-clonevendor-advisoryhttps://abraxaslabs.tech/research/pfsense-ce-leftoversvendor-advisoryhttps://github.com/abraxas/pfsense-assign-if-addvendor-advisoryhttps://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/etc/inc/interfaces.inc#L3370vendor-advisoryhttps://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/usr/local/www/interfaces_wireless_edit.php#L77vendor-advisoryhttps://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/usr/local/www/interfaces_assign.php#L187vendor-advisoryVulnCheck Advisory: Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 OS Command Injection via Wireless Parent Interfacevendor-advisory

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

8.6 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesHighUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh privileges
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

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Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-78

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