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CVE-2026-119560

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Description

OPNsense core through 26.7.8 contains a configuration injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to append ntpd.conf directives by embedding newlines in the fudge and refid fields. Attackers holding the page-services-ntp-gps or PPS privilege can submit CR/LF characters via services_ntpd_gps.php or services_ntpd_pps.php to inject directives loaded by ntpd running as root.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.0 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-30 12:16:43.363000
Last modified
2026-10-30 12:16:43.363000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-119560",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-30T12:16:43.363",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-30T12:16:43.363",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
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    }
  ],
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      "source": "[email protected]",
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          "packageURL": "pkg:github/opnsense/core",
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              "version": "0",
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              "versionType": "semver",
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        }
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    }
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          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/opnsense-ntp-gps-fudge",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/opnsense/core",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/opnsense/core/blob/26.7.8/src/etc/inc/plugins.inc.d/ntpd.inc#L285-L312",
      "source": "[email protected]"
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    {
      "url": "https://github.com/opnsense/core/blob/26.7.8/src/www/services_ntpd_gps.php#L49",
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      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
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}