CVE-2020-26693: XSS
First published: Tue Jun 01 2021(Updated: )
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in pfSense 2.4.5-p1 which allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary web scripts via exploitation of the load_balancer_monitor.php function.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| pfSense pfSense | =2.4.5-p1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-26693?
CVE-2020-26693 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in pfSense 2.4.5-p1.
How severe is CVE-2020-26693?
CVE-2020-26693 has a severity rating of 5.4, which is considered medium.
How does CVE-2020-26693 affect pfSense?
CVE-2020-26693 allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary web scripts in pfSense 2.4.5-p1.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-26693?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-26693 by exploiting the load_balancer_monitor.php function in pfSense 2.4.5-p1.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-26693?
Yes, a fix for CVE-2020-26693 has been implemented in the pfSense 2.4.5-p1 release.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/pfsense
- canonical/pfsense pfsense
- version/pfsense pfsense/2.4.5-p1