OS Command Injection in Palo Alto PAN-OS - CVE-2012-6594

 

OS Command Injection in Palo Alto PAN-OS - CVE-2012-6594

Published: August 31, 2013 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42600
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-6594
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Palo Alto PAN-OS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to execute arbitrary code.

The device-management command-line interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 3.1.11, 4.0.x before 4.0.8, and 4.1.x before 4.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors, aka Ref ID 34299.


How to mitigate CVE-2012-6594

Install update from vendor's website.

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