Is CVE-2019-16914 actively exploited?

CVE-2019-16914 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-16914?

CVE-2019-16914 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2019-16914?

Patch guidance is available from netgate security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2019-16914.

CVE-2019-16914 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2019-16914?

5 products: netgate pfsense, netgate pfsense, netgate pfsense, netgate pfsense, netgate pfsense.

Description

An XSS issue was discovered in pfSense through 2.4.4-p3. In services_captiveportal_mac.php, the username and delmac parameters are displayed without sanitization.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Metadata

Primary Vendor: NETGATE
Published: 9/26/2019
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

netgate : pfsensenetgate : pfsensenetgate : pfsensenetgate : pfsensenetgate : pfsense

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD