Medium5.4Netgate pfSense

Medium [CVE-2024-54779] Netgate pfSense CE (prior to 2.8.0 beta release) and corresponding Plus builds is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in…

This medium-severity Netgate pfSense advisory covers CVE-2024-54779 affecting pfSense, pfSense CE, Netgate.

CVE-2024-54779 Published May 14, 2025Updated by vendor Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-54779

Affected products & platforms

Netgate pfSensepfSense PluspfSense CE

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Summary

Netgate pfSense CE (prior to 2.8.0 beta release) and corresponding Plus builds is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in widgets/log.widget.php.

Affected versions

2.8.0

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

Fixed versions

2.8.0

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 2.8.0. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

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