Vulnerability identifier: #VU100596
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:A/U:Red]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: Yes
Vulnerable software:
Palo Alto PAN-OS
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authentication in the Management Web Interface. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild in conjunction with #VU100528 (CVE-2024-9474).
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Palo Alto PAN-OS: 10.2 - 10.2.12, 11.0 - 11.0.6, 11.1 - 11.1.5, 11.2 - 11.2.4
External links
http://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-0012
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.