Riskcovery

CVE-2025-0109

PAN-OS: Unauthenticated File Deletion Vulnerability on the Management Web Interface

State
Published
Severity
6.9 Medium
Published
Feb 12, 2025
Updated
Feb 25, 2025
Reserved
Dec 20, 2024

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Description

An unauthenticated file deletion vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS management web interface enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to delete certain files as the “nobody” user; this includes limited logs and configuration files but does not include system files.

You can greatly reduce the risk of this issue by restricting access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practices deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 .

This issue does not affect Cloud NGFW or Prisma Access software.

Scores

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

Weaknesses

  • CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cloud NGFWPalo Alto Networks
  • AllNot affected
PAN-OSPalo Alto Networks
  • 10.1.0 to before 10.1.14-h9Affectedfrom 10.1.14-h9Not affected
  • 10.2.0 to before 10.2.7-h24Affectedfrom 10.2.7-h24Not affectedfrom 10.2.8-h21Not affectedfrom 10.2.9-h21Not affectedfrom 10.2.12-h6Not affectedfrom 10.2.13-h3Not affectedfrom 10.2.10-h14Not affectedfrom 10.2.11-h12Not affected
  • 11.1.0 to before 11.1.6-h1Affectedfrom 11.1.6-h1Not affectedfrom 11.1.2-h18Not affected
  • 11.2.0 to before 11.2.4-h4Affectedfrom 11.2.4-h4Not affected
Prisma AccessPalo Alto Networks
  • AllNot affected

References

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