CVE-2025-69690

9.1 CRITICAL
Published: May 08, 2026 Modified: May 12, 2026
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Description

Netgate pfSense CE 2.7.2 allows code execution by using the module installer with a backup file with a serialized PHP object containing the post_reboot_commands property. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because this installer is only available to admins and they are intentionally allowed to execute PHP code.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2026/Feb/16
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nelson-adhepeau/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2026/Feb/16
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
13th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

pfsense