CVE-2026-111230
Medium
Description
Netgate pfSense CE through 2.9.0 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows users with the Dynamic DNS client privilege to read files as root by setting a file:// custom Update URL in services_dyndns_edit.php. Attackers can set a non-matching Result Match string so _checkStatus() logs file contents such as /conf/config.xml or /etc/master.passwd to the system log.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductPfsense
PublishedOct 15, 2026
First seenOct 15, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-73CWE-73
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pfsense pfsense | v ≤ 2.9.0 | — |
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