Chasing the OPNsense RCE: The Story Behind My First CVEs

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OPNsenseRCECVE-2026-57155GeoIP alias importerpath traversalarbitrary file writeremote code executionsecurity researchvulnerability disclosure

Author: HackerAsk

Date: 7/1/2026

Article Summary:
A security researcher from Hacking Cult GmbH discovers multiple vulnerabilities in OPNsense, including a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaw (CVE-2026-57155) with a 9.9 CVSS rating, and provides a detailed write-up of the exploit chain and mitigation.