CVE-2014-4690: Netgate Pfsense

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pfSense before 2.1.4 allow (1) remote attackers to read arbitrary .info files via a crafted path in the pkg parameter to pkg_mgr_install.php and allow (2) remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the downloadbackup parameter to system_firmware_restorefullbackup.php.

Affected products

• Netgate Pfsense: up to and including 2.1.3

Published 2014-07-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.