CVE-2023-29975
An issue discovered in Pfsense CE version 2.6.0 allows attackers to change the password of any...
An issue discovered in Pfsense CE version 2.6.0 allows attackers to change the password of any user without verification.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue discovered in Pfsense CE version 2.6.0 allows attackers to change the password of any user without verification.
- Record
CVE-2023-29975- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue discovered in Pfsense CE version 2.6.0 allows attackers to change the password of any user without verification.
- Record
CVE-2023-29975- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-33505 No score
An issue discovered in Pfsense CE version 2.6.0 allows attackers to change the password of any user without verification.
- Record
EUVD-2023-33505- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fr3j-67c2-cffx
An issue discovered in Pfsense CE version 2.6.0 allows attackers to change the password of any...
An issue discovered in Pfsense CE version 2.6.0 allows attackers to change the password of any user without verification.
- Record
GHSA-fr3j-67c2-cffx- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-29975 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Pfsense, published November 9, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.68%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.