OS Command Injection in Expedition - CVE-2024-9464

 

OS Command Injection in Expedition - CVE-2024-9464

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98384
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9464
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Expedition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated user can pass specially crafted request 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-2024-9464

Install updates from vendor's website.

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