CVE-2015-4029 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WebGUI in pfSense before 2.2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the zone parameter in a del action to services_captiveportal_zones.php.

Published: 2015-08-18

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 20.4% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:netgate:pfsense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2015-4057	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WebGUI in pfSense before 2.2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the zone parameter in a del action to services_captiveportal_zones.php.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.20379.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/66
https://www.pfsense.org/security/advisories/pfSense-SA-15_06.webgui.asc

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.05062}`	epss `{'score': 0.01297}`

Subscriptions

Netgate Pfsense

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-08-18T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:04:02.665Z

Reserved: 2015-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4029

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-08-18T15:59:00.097

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:26:39.523

Link: CVE-2015-4029

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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