OS Command Injection in Expedition - CVE-2024-9463

 

OS Command Injection in Expedition - CVE-2024-9463

Published: October 11, 2024 / Updated: November 14, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98383
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9463
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Expedition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send specially crafted requests to the system and execute arbitrary OS commands as root.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-9463

Install updates from vendor's website.

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