CVE-2018-20798

HIGH

Netgate Pfsense - Incorrect Permission Assignment

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The expiretable configuration in pfSense 2.4.4_1 establishes block durations that are incompatible with the block durations implemented by sshguard, which might make it easier for attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://redmine.pfsense.org/issues/9223

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0017
EPSS Percentile 37.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-732
Status published
Products (1)
netgate/pfsense 2.4.4 p1
Published Mar 01, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026