HTTP: Netgate pfSense pfBlockerNG Host Command Injection

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Netgate pfSense pfBlockerNG. A successful attack can lead to command injection and arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

pfSense pfBlockerNG through 2.1.4_26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands as root via shell metacharacters in the HTTP Host header. NOTE: 3.x is unaffected.

Affected Products

Netgate pfblockerng

References

CVE: CVE-2022-40624

Short Name
HTTP:CTS:NEGATE-PFSENSE-HOST-CI
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2022-31814 CVE-2022-40624 Command Host Injection Netgate pfBlockerNG pfSense
Release Date
09/22/2022
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Netgate

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