OS Command Injection in Palo Alto PAN-OS - CVE-2012-6593
Published: August 31, 2013 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42599
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-6593
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 3.1.10 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors, aka Ref ID 30088.
Affected software
Palo Alto PAN-OS
How to mitigate CVE-2012-6593
Install update from vendor's website.