Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Apr 29, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-10797

Description

An XSS vulnerability resides in the hostname field of the diag_ping.php page in pfsense before 2.4.5 version. After passing inputs to the command and executing this command, the $result variable is not sanitized before it is printed.

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Affected products

Netgate/Pfsense2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.4.5
- (no CPE)range: <2.4.5
pfsense/pfsensedescription
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Range: <2.4.5

Patches

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References

github.com/pfsense/pfsense/commit/cc3990a334059018b004c91eeb66c147d8afe83dnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/releases/2-4-5-new-features-and-changes.htmlnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
redmine.pfsense.org/issues/10355nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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