CVE-2024-54779

MEDIUM
Published May 14, 2025 Modified Jun 23, 2025 CWE-79

Description

Netgate pfSense CE (prior to 2.8.0 beta release) and corresponding Plus builds is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in widgets/log.widget.php.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor Product
netgate pfsense_ce
netgate pfsense_plus

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-54779? +
Netgate pfSense CE (prior to 2.8.0 beta release) and corresponding Plus builds is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in widgets/log.widget.php. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-54779? +
CVE-2024-54779 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-54779? +
CVE-2024-54779 affects products from netgate, specifically: pfsense_ce, pfsense_plus. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-54779? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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