Vulnerability identifier: #VU16530
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Expedition
Client/Desktop applications /
Other client software
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to run arbitrary commands on the target system.
The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker run system level commands on the device hosting this service/application and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Mitigation
Update to version 1.0.108 or later.
Vulnerable software versions
Expedition: 1.0.91 - 1.0.107
External links
http://securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com/Home/Detail/138
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?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.