Cross-site scripting in Palo Alto PAN-OS - #VU1042

 

Cross-site scripting in Palo Alto PAN-OS - #VU1042

Published: October 20, 2016 / Updated: October 24, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU1042
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by incorrect filtration of input data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim’s browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Affected software

Palo Alto PAN-OS
openEuler

vte291
vte291-debuginfo
vte291-debugsource
vte291-devel

Remediation

Update to version 5.0.20 and later,
Update to version 5.1.13 and later,
Update to version 6.0.15 and later,
Update to version 6.1.13 and later,
Update to version 7.0.8 and later.

vte291 - update to 0.62.3-2
vte291-debuginfo - update to 0.62.3-2
vte291-debugsource - update to 0.62.3-2
vte291-devel - update to 0.62.3-2

External References

Related Security Bulletins