Multiple vulnerabilities in Palo Alto PAN-OS



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2024-8691
CVE-2024-8688
CVE-2024-8686
CWE-ID CWE-863
CWE-155
CWE-78
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Palo Alto PAN-OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Incorrect authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU97165

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8691

CWE-ID: CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to impersonate other users.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization in the GlobalProtect portal. A remote user can impersonate other GlobalProtect users.


Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Palo Alto PAN-OS: 9-1-16-h3 - 10.1.11-h4

CPE2.3 External links

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8691


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) OS Command Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU97163

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8686

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

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated administrator can bypass implemented security restrictions and run arbitrary commands as root on the firewall.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Palo Alto PAN-OS: 11.2.2

CPE2.3 External links

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8686


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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