CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-111214

HighCVSS 7.2
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
8.63%

95th percentile - higher than 95% of all known CVEs

Summary

Netgate pfSense CE 2.7.0 through 2.9.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability. An authenticated user with QinQ edit privilege can store an unvalidated parent interface name that is later interpolated into ifconfig shell commands, executing commands as root.

Risk Assessment

A user with QinQ edit privilege can run arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full compromise of the edge device.

Recommendation

Upgrade pfSense CE beyond 2.9.0 once a fix is released and restrict the QinQ edit privilege to trusted administrators.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Netgate pfSense CE 2.7.0 through 2.9.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users with QinQ edit privilege to run commands by storing an unvalidated parent interface name. Attackers can save a crafted 'if' value, then edit the QinQ entry so it is interpolated into ifconfig shell commands, executing commands as root.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS