CVE-2017-15944

State: Published
Severity: 9.8 Critical
Published: Dec 11, 2017
Updated: Oct 21, 2025
Reserved: Oct 27, 2017

Description

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, 7.1.x before 7.1.14, and 8.0.x before 8.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the management interface.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	9.8 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

44597exploit
1040007vdb-entry
102079vdb-entry
43342exploit
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-15944
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-15944government-resource

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