HIGH

CVE-2019-16701

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

20.5%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

pfSense through 2.3.4 through 2.4.4-p3 allows Remote Code Injection via a methodCall XML document with a pfsense.exec_php call containing shell metacharacters in a parameter value.

Technical details

Published
9/25/2019

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16701?

pfSense through 2.3.4 through 2.4.4-p3 allows Remote Code Injection via a methodCall XML document with a pfsense.exec_php call containing shell metacharacters in a parameter value.

Is CVE-2019-16701 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-16701 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 20.5%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-16701?

CVE-2019-16701 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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