Riskcovery

CVE-2024-9474

PAN-OS: Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability in the Web Management Interface

State
Published
Severity
6.9 Medium
Published
Nov 18, 2024
Updated
Aug 4, 2026
Reserved
Oct 3, 2024

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Description

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.06.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:H/U:Redpalo_alto
4.05.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:H/U:Redpalo_alto

Weaknesses

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cloud NGFWPalo Alto Networks
  • AllNot affected
PAN-OSPalo Alto Networks
  • 11.2.0 to before 11.2.4-h1Affectedfrom 11.2.4-h1Not affected
  • 11.1.0 to before 11.1.5-h1Affectedfrom 11.1.5-h1Not affected
  • 11.0.0 to before 11.0.6-h1Affectedfrom 11.0.6-h1Not affected
  • 10.2.0 to before 10.2.12-h2Affectedfrom 10.2.12-h2Not affected
  • 10.1.0 to before 10.1.14-h6Affectedfrom 10.1.14-h6Not affected
Prisma AccessPalo Alto Networks
  • AllNot affected

References

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