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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.806806
Category:Web application abuses
Title:pfSense <= 2.2.5 Wizard XML Directory Traversal Vulnerability - Active Check
Summary:pfSense is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
pfSense is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws are due to:

- wizard.php file do not sanitize the path of the xml parameter

- pkg.php file do not sanitize the path of the xml parameter

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow a remote attacker to obtain
access by leveraging knowledge of the credentials and launch further attacks including XML
External Entity (XXE) injection attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
pfSense version 2.2.5 and earlier.

Solution:
Apply the fix provided by the vendor via the references.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:P/A:P

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