{"id":"CVE-2026-111228","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-111228","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T22:47:42.105Z","title":"Netgate pfSense CE from 2.7.1 through 2.9.0 contains a CRLF injection vulnerability in services_unbound_advanced.php that allows authenticated users with DNS Resolver: Advanced privilege to inject Unbound directives.","description":"Netgate pfSense CE from 2.7.1 through 2.9.0 contains a CRLF injection vulnerability in services_unbound_advanced.php that allows authenticated users with DNS Resolver: Advanced privilege to inject Unbound directives. Attackers can embed CR/LF characters in the unvalidated sock_queue_timeout parameter, which is written raw into unbound.conf, to override local records and forwarding for all clients.","published":"2026-10-15T19:17:36.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-19T20:42:48.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":5.1,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-93"],"affected":["pfsense/pfsense"],"epss":{"score":0.01841,"percentile":0.78849,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-16","score":0.00811,"percentile":0.56127},{"date":"2026-10-20","score":0.01841,"percentile":0.78705}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.84%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-15T19:17:36.000Z","detail":{"score":"5.1","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T19:17:35.670Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 5.1)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/pfsense-ce-leftovers","tags":["Issue Tracking"],"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/abraxas/pfsense-unbound-sock-timeout","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/etc/inc/unbound.inc#L590","tags":["Product"],"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/usr/local/www/services_unbound_advanced.php#L178","tags":["Product"],"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netgate-pfsense-ce-2.7.1-through-2.9.0-crlf-injection-via-services-unbound-advanced-php","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111228","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}