SB2024111838 - Authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS management web interface



SB2024111838 - Authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS management web interface

Published: November 18, 2024 Updated: June 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024111838
CSH Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0012)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authentication in the Management Web Interface. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild in conjunction with #VU100528 (CVE-2024-9474).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.