CVE-2023-29975: High severity pfsense vulnerability

Published Nov 9, 2023
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Updated

An issue discovered in Pfsense CE version 2.6.0 allows attackers to change the password of any user without verification.

Affected Software

1 affected component
pfSense pfSense=2.6.0

Event History

Nov 9, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-29975.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29975?

The severity of CVE-2023-29975 is high with a severity value of 7.2.

3

What is the affected software version of CVE-2023-29975?

The affected software version of CVE-2023-29975 is Pfsense CE version 2.6.0.

4

How can attackers exploit CVE-2023-29975?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2023-29975 by changing the password of any user without verification.

5

Is there a reference link for CVE-2023-29975?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2023-29975 at https://www.esecforte.com/cve-2023-29975-unverified-password-changed/

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