#VU39181 Input validation error in Palo Alto PAN-OS


Published: 2017-04-14 | Updated: 2020-08-08

Vulnerability identifier: #VU39181

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7217

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Palo Alto PAN-OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate data.

The Management Web Interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 7.0.14 and 7.1.x before 7.1.9 allows remote attackers to write to export files via unspecified parameters.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Palo Alto PAN-OS: 7.1.0 - 7.1.8


External links
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97598
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038247
http://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-7217


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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