CVE-2026-111230mediumCWE-73

CVE-2026-111230: medium-severity vulnerability in Netgate pfSense CE

Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 Local File Read via Dynamic DNS Update URL

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33Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendcvss 6.9epss 0.8%
Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows users with the Dynamic DNS client privilege to read files as root by setting a file:// custom Update URL in services_dyndns_edit.php. Attackers can set a non-matching Result Match string so _checkStatus() logs file contents such as /conf/config.xml or /etc/master.passwd to the system log.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
Netgate · pfSense CE
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