PT-2026-115185 · Netgate · Pfsense Ce

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CVE-2026-111220

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Published

2026-10-15

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Updated

2026-10-15

CVSS v3.1

7.2

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
pfSense CE through 2.9.0 contains a crontab injection vulnerability in interfaces ppps edit.php that allows authenticated users to execute commands as root by injecting newlines into the ptpid or reset hour/minute fields. Attackers holding the 'WebCfg - Interfaces: PPPs: Edit' privilege can submit crafted POST values that configure cron() writes unescaped into /etc/crontab, running arbitrary root commands on schedule.

Exploit

Fix

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-111220

Affected Products

Pfsense Ce