Vulnerability · 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 widgets/log.widget.php.
Published May 14, 2025 · catalog updated May 20, 2025 · Netgate pfSense CE (prior
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2024-54779. EPSS is 8.52%. Act only if a listed version of Netgate pfSense CE (prior is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Netgate pfSense CE (prior).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.4
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 8.52%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor n/a n/a n/a
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.
Are you affected?
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How to fix CVE-2024-54779
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2024-54779. EPSS is 8.52%. Act only if a listed version of Netgate pfSense CE (prior is installed.
Which versions are affected?
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What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 8.52%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 14, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
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.
May 20, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-54779
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-15588
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.
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.