SB2016071916 - Privilege escalation in Palo Alto PAN-OS
Published: July 19, 2016 Updated: November 22, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016071916
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: N/A)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause denial of service conditions on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified flaw in the Captive Portal component. A remote user can temporarily disrupt the target portal's operation.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in denial of service conditions.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.