CVE-2020-21219 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Netgate pf Sense 2.4.4-Release-p3 and Netgate ACME package 0.6.3 allows remote attackers to to run arbitrary code via the RootFolder field to acme_certificate_edit.php page of the ACME package.

Published: 2022-12-15

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netgate:acme:0.6.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense:2.4.4:p3::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-13993	Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Netgate pf Sense 2.4.4-Release-p3 and Netgate ACME package 0.6.3 allows remote attackers to to run arbitrary code via the RootFolder field to acme_certificate_edit.php page of the ACME package.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00617.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/pfsense/FreeBSD-ports/commit/a6f443cde51e7fcf17e51f16014d3589253284d8
https://redmine.pfsense.org/issues/9888

History

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Netgate Acme Pfsense

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-12-15T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-25T14:34:36.701Z

Reserved: 2020-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-21219

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T14:22:25.530Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-15T19:15:15.510

Modified: 2025-04-25T15:15:29.040

Link: CVE-2020-21219

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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