CVE-2026-56127: pfSense Plus < 26.07 / CE < 2.9.0 Stored XSS via firewall_rules_edit.php
Netgate · pfSense Plus
Vendor fix available · Affected: Netgate pfSense Plus · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 64% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
pfSense Plus before 26.07 and CE before 2.9.0 allow authenticated users with the Firewall: Rules: Edit privilege to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the descr parameter in /firewall_rules_edit.php. The firewall rule description is stored in the pfSense XML configuration with only backslash-escaping applied and no HTML sanitization, then rendered without encoding in the firewall log table in /status_logs_filter.php. The payload executes in the browser of any user with the Status: Logs: Firewall privilege who views the affected log entries.
Affected products2
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Netgate · pfSense Plusbefore 26.07
- Netgate · pfSense CEbefore 2.9.0
On the Atlas
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Weakness
- Cross-site Scripting
- Vendor
- Netgate
- Published
- September 2026
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