CVSS 4.0
6.9 mediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCVE-2026-119423
OPNsense core before 26.7.8 contains a log injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to plant victim IP addresses in the lockout_handler by submitting crafted WebGUI login usernames. Attackers can submit usernames like 'Invalid user <victim-ip>' repeatedly to add the victim to the sshlockout table, blocking SSH and WebGUI access and killing its pf states.
Severity
CVSS 3.1
5.3 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L- CWE
- CWE-117
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
References
- https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/opnsense-lockout-factory-ip
- https://github.com/opnsense/core
- https://github.com/opnsense/core/blob/26.7.7/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/Auth/AuthenticationFactory.php#L232
- https://github.com/opnsense/core/blob/26.7.7/src/opnsense/scripts/syslog/lockout_handler#L70
- https://github.com/opnsense/core/commit/14f8f7dd1d5f06522d60794a7beeac7adb9eca68