CVE-2026-119423: medium-severity vulnerability in opnsense core
OPNsense core before 26.7.8 Lockout IP Planting via WebGUI Login Username
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13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 6.9epss 0.4%
OPNsense core before 26.7.8 contains a log injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to plant victim IP addresses in the lockout_handler by submitting crafted WebGUI login usernames. Attackers can submit usernames like 'Invalid user <victim-ip>' repeatedly to add the victim to the sshlockout table, blocking SSH and WebGUI access and killing its pf states.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
opnsense · coreRelated CVEs — opnsense core
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2026-44194CRITICALOPNsense: RCE on user managmentEPSS 5.7%CVE-2026-119409HIGHOPNsense before 26.7.8 Root Command Injection via Firmware Mirror SettingEPSS 2.5%CVE-2026-57155CRITICALOPNsense: Root RCE via Arbitrary File Write in GeoIP Alias ImporterEPSS 0.9%CVE-2026-53582HIGHOPNsense: XPATH Injection can disclose any secret in config.xmlEPSS 0.7%CVE-2026-44193CRITICALOPNsense: RCE via XMLRPC endpoint using `opnsense.restore_config_section` methodEPSS 0.7%CVE-2026-58390HIGHOPNsense: Stored XSS to root RCE via OpenVPN client common_name in status viewsEPSS 0.6%
References
https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/opnsense-lockout-factory-iphttps://github.com/opnsense/corehttps://github.com/opnsense/core/blob/26.7.7/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/Auth/AuthenticationFactory.php#L232https://github.com/opnsense/core/blob/26.7.7/src/opnsense/scripts/syslog/lockout_handler#L70https://github.com/opnsense/core/commit/14f8f7dd1d5f06522d60794a7beeac7adb9eca68https://github.com/opnsense/core/commit/2076f2c195bf9537ec220f0e5d6aff998f057410https://github.com/opnsense/core/security/advisories/GHSA-2v2x-m4j7-76pvhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opnsense-core-before-26.7.8-lockout-ip-planting-via-webgui-login-username