{"id":"CVE-2026-44194","aliases":["EUVD-2026-30184","GHSA-f59w-m967-9rf6"],"status":"published","title":"OPNsense: RCE on user managment","description":"OPNsense is a FreeBSD based firewall and routing platform. Prior to 26.1.8, an authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in the OPNsense core allows a user with user-management privileges to execute arbitrary system commands as root. An attacker can bypass input validation by formatting their malicious payload as a compliant email address, allowing shell commands to reach the underlying operating system. The flaw exists in the local user synchronization flow, within core/src/opnsense/scripts/auth/sync_user.php. 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