CVE-2024-9474
- EPSS 94.17%
- Published 18.11.2024 16:15:29
- Last modified 20.12.2024 16:49:55
- Source psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
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A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a PAN-OS administrator with access to the management web interface to perform actions on the firewall with root privileges. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
18.11.2024: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface OS Command Injection Vulnerability
VulnerabilityPalo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation through the web-based management interface for several PAN products, including firewalls and VPN concentrators.
DescriptionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Additionally, the management interfaces for affected devices should not be exposed to untrusted networks, including the internet.
Required actions| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 94.17% | 0.999 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
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| nvd@nist.gov | 7.2 | 1.2 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| psirt@paloaltonetworks.com | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:H/U:Red
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The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.