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pfSense Unsupported Version Detection

critical Nessus Plugin ID 121474

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Synopsis

The remote firewall host is an unsupported version of pfSense.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the remote pfSense host is no longer supported.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it is likely to contain security vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to a version of pfSense that is currently supported.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9a823a02

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 121474

File Name: pfsense_unsupported.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: Firewalls

Published: 1/30/2019

Updated: 2/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: The product is not longer supported by the vendor

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:pfsense:pfsense, cpe:/a:bsdperimeter:pfsense

Required KB Items: Host/pfSense

Reference Information

IAVA: 0001-A-0580