CVE-2026-111219

Medium

Description

Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 contains a newline injection vulnerability in services_pppoe_edit.php that allows privileged users to inject mpd.secret entries via unvalidated username POST fields. Attackers with the PPPoE Server Edit privilege can add a line whose secret begins with '!', making mpd5 run commands as root when a PPPoE client authenticates.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.6
Exploit probability—
ProductPfsense
PublishedOct 15, 2026
First seenOct 15, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-93CWE-93

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pfsense pfsensev ≤ 2.9.0—

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