Vulnerability Description
pfSense before 2.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via (1) the hostname value to diag_dns.php in a Create Alias action, (2) the smartmonemail value to diag_smart.php, or (3) the database value to status_rrd_graph_img.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgate | Pfsense | <= 2.1.3 |
References
- https://pfsense.org/security/advisories/pfSense-SA-14_10.webgui.ascVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43560/
- https://pfsense.org/security/advisories/pfSense-SA-14_10.webgui.ascVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43560/
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4688?
CVE-2014-4688 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). pfSense before 2.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via (1) the hostname value to diag_dns.php in a Create Alias action, (2) the smartmonemail value to diag_smart.php,...
How severe is CVE-2014-4688?
CVE-2014-4688 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4688?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netgate Pfsense.