CVE-2026-111225

Medium

Description

Netgate pfSense CE 2.5.0 through 2.9.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in openvpn.learn-address.sh that allows authenticated VPN clients to execute commands as the unbound user. Attackers can embed shell metacharacters in the certificate common name or username, which is interpolated unquoted into su -c strings, when DNS Resolver client registration is enabled.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductPfsense
PublishedOct 15, 2026
First seenOct 15, 2026

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pfsense pfsense2.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.9.0—

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