#VU87515 Improper Privilege Management in Palo Alto PAN-OS


Published: 2024-03-14

Vulnerability identifier: #VU87515

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2433

CWE-ID: CWE-269

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 user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management within the web interface. A remote authenticated read-only administrator can upload files using the web interface and completely fill one of the disk partitions with those uploaded files, which prevents the ability to log into the web interface or to download PAN-OS, WildFire, and content images.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Palo Alto PAN-OS: 11.0.0 - 11.0.2-h3, 10.2 - 10.2.7-h3, 10.1 - 10.1.11-h1, 10.0 - 10.0.13, 9.1 - 9.1.16-h5, 9.0 - 9.0.17-h3


External links
http://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-2433


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged 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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