Name: CVE-2026-78849: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Published: 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-78849, CWE-79, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.00501

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Netgate pfSense Plus software versions <= 26.03 pfSense CE software versions <= 2.8.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the captive_portal_status.widget.php file

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

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