CVE-2026-111232: netgate pfsense ce Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-111232 is a medium (CVSS 4.8) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in netgate pfsense ce. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 15-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Netgate pfSense CE 2.3.0 through 2.9.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users with Firewall: Rules or NAT: Port Forward privileges to inject scripts via the separator color field. Attackers can submit a crafted separator[] color value that display_separator() renders unencoded into class attributes, executing in administrators' browsers to perform WebGUI actions with their privileges.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.00%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
62%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundPfsense Separator Color Xss
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Netgate1 product
- pfsense ce≥ 2.3.0, ≤ 2.9.0
Pfsense1 product
- pfsense≥ 2.3.0, ≤ 2.9.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
5 links- github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/etc/inc/filter.incTechnical DescriptionProduct