CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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.

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