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pfSense: CVE-2015-6508: Arbitrary web script or HTML injection

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pfSense: CVE-2015-6508: Arbitrary web script or HTML injection

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/18/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/30/2017
Modified
08/25/2017

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pfSense before 2.2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the descr parameter in a "new" action to system_authservers.php.

Solution(s)

  • pfsense-cve-2015-6508-1
  • pfsense-cve-2015-6508-2

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