Vigil@nce - pfSense: Cross Site Scripting via Status Monitoring
January 2018 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting via Status
Monitoring of pfSense, in order to run JavaScript code in the
context of the web site.
Impacted products: pfSense.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 02/11/2017.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The pfSense product offers a web service.
However, it does not filter received data via Status Monitoring
before inserting them in generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting via
Status Monitoring of pfSense, in order to run JavaScript code in
the context of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/pfSense-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-Status-Monitoring-24315