OS Command Injection in Palo Alto PAN-OS - CVE-2021-3045
Published: August 11, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55789
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3045
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the web interface. A remote authenticated administrator can inject arguments to certain OS commands and gain access to sensitive information.
Affected software
Palo Alto PAN-OS
How to mitigate CVE-2021-3045
Install updates from vendor's website.
Palo Alto PAN-OS - addressed in versions 8.1.19, 9.0.14, 9.1.10