CVE-2023-42327

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Nov 14, 2023
Updated: Dec 12, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-42327 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Netgate pfSense version 2.7.0. An attacker can exploit this flaw by crafting a malicious URL and sending it to a user, who, upon visiting the URL, unwittingly allows the attacker to inject and execute malicious scripts in their web browser. This can lead to privilege escalation, potentially granting the attacker unauthorized access to the affected system. Users are urged to update their pfSense installations to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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