Missing authorization in FreeBSD
Priority LOW 25CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r356089, 12.1-RELEASE before 12.1-RELEASE-p3, 11.3-STABLE before r356090, and 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p7, driver specific ioctl command handlers in the oce network driver failed to check whether the caller has sufficient privileges allowing unprivileged users to send passthrough commands to the device firmware.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00273 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | FreeBSD | 12.1-STABLE before r356089, 12.1-RELEASE before 12.1-RELEASE-p3, 11.3-STABLE before r356090, 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FreeBSD Vendor— Affected 12.1-STABLE before r356089, 12.1-RELEASE before 12.1-RELEASE-p3, 11.3-STABLE before r356090, 11.3-RELEASE before 11.3-RELEASE-p7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 p1 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 p2 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 p3 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 p4 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 p5 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 p6 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1 p1 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1 p2 | Vulnerable | FreeBSD |
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 p1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 p2 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 p3 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 p4 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 p5 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:11.3:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 p6 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1 p1 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:12.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1 p2 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15876
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8hqg-3q4j-8px9
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Sources
- CVE-2019-15876 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-15876 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8hqg-3q4j-8px9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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