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High [CVE-2020-19678] Directory Traversal vulnerability found in Pfsense v.2.1.3 and Pfsense Suricata v.1.4.6 pkg v.1.0.1

This high-severity Netgate pfSense advisory covers CVE-2020-19678 affecting pfSense.

CVE-2020-19678 Published Apr 6, 2023Updated by vendor Jun 17, 2026
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Summary

Directory Traversal vulnerability found in Pfsense v.2.1.3 and Pfsense Suricata v.1.4.6 pkg v.1.0.1 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the file parameter to suricata/suricata_logs_browser.php.

Affected versions

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NVD record · medium-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

Fixed versions

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NVD record · medium-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

Mitigation

The source record does not include mitigation steps. That is not a statement that no fix exists — read the vendor advisory below for the authoritative guidance.

NVD record · medium-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

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