CVE-2015-2295
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in system_firmware_restorefullbackup.php in the WebGUI in pfSense before 2.2.1 allows…
- 6.8MediumCVSS base score
- 65.7%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.7% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in system_firmware_restorefullbackup.php in the WebGUI in pfSense before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that delete arbitrary files via the deletefile parameter.
Public exploit
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Show the exploits2
Exploit-DB1 entry
- pfSense 2.2 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 36506webapps, phppublished 26 Mar 2015Not verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 36506 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 27 days later
· 27 days later
Published
- 9 years later
· 9 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 65.7% · top 0.7% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
6
- 20150325 Arbitrary file deletion and multiple XSS vulnerabilities in pfSense (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- https://www.pfsense.org/security/advisories/pfSense-SA-15_04.webgui.asc (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131022/pfSense-2.2-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 73344 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23251 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 36506 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2015-2393 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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