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CVE-2024-9474 Detail

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.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
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CNA:  Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
CVSS-B 6.9 MEDIUM
Vector:  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/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:H/U:Red

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/k4nfr3/CVE-2024-9474 CISA-ADP Exploit 
https://labs.watchtowr.com/pots-and-pans-aka-an-sslvpn-palo-alto-pan-os-cve-2024-0012-and-cve-2024-9474/ CISA-ADP Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9474 Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Vendor Advisory 
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-0012-cve-2024-9474/ CVE Press/Media Coverage  Vendor Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface OS Command Injection Vulnerability 11/18/2024 12/09/2024 Apply 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.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST   Palo Alto Networks, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-9474
NVD Published Date:
11/18/2024
NVD Last Modified:
12/20/2024
Source:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.