Medium
Security advisory
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in pfSense 2.4.5-p1 which allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary web scripts via exploitation of the load_balancer_monitor.php function.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-26693
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 31 Oct 2026, 11:09 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in pfSense 2.4.5-p1 which allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary web scripts via exploitation of the load_balancer_monitor.php function.
osv:CVE-2020-26693
Complete source record
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