CVE-2026-45158
CRITICALOPNsense: Command Injection via Attacker-Controlled DHCP Config
Title source: cnaDescription
OPNsense is a FreeBSD based firewall and routing platform. Prior to 26.1.8, unsanitized user input is passed to the DHCP configuration of the configured interface, which is processed by a shell script, allowing remote code execution as root on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is fixed in 26.1.8.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
X_Refsource_Confirm x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/opnsense/core/security/advisories/GHSA-5rx3-w735-74wm
Scores
CVSS v3
9.1
EPSS
0.0053
EPSS Percentile
40.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-88
Status
published
Products (2)
opnsense/core
< 26.1.8
opnsense/opnsense
< 26.1.8
Published
May 13, 2026
Tracked Since
May 14, 2026