Cyber Posture

CVE-2026-45158

Critical

Published: 13 May 2026

Published
13 May 2026
Modified
14 May 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0023 45.9th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2026-45158 is a critical-severity Argument Injection (CWE-88) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 9.1 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked at the 45.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NVD Description

OPNsense is a FreeBSD based firewall and routing platform. Prior to 26.1.8, unsanitized user input is passed to the DHCP configuration of the configured interface, which is processed by a shell script, allowing remote code execution as root on the…

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underlying operating system. This vulnerability is fixed in 26.1.8.

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