4 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
7 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
47.5%
An XML parsing vulnerability exists in PAN-OS allowing a malicious user within PAN-OS to inject malicious
XML data into the web-based device management front-end allowing the user to retrieve arbitrary content from the device. The user must be an
authenticated user issuing the request. (Ref #71273)
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CPE = "cpe:/o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105324");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_version("2022-11-16T10:12:35+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-4162");
script_name("Palo Alto PAN-OS XXE Vulnerability (PAN-SA-2015-0004)");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2015-4162");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"This issue affects the management interface of the device, where an authenticated administrator injects malicious XML data into the web UI interface.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to PAN-OS 6.1.4, PAN-OS 6.0.8, or PAN-OS 5.0.16");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"An XML parsing vulnerability exists in PAN-OS allowing a malicious user within PAN-OS to inject malicious
XML data into the web-based device management front-end allowing the user to retrieve arbitrary content from the device. The user must be an
authenticated user issuing the request. (Ref #71273)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"PAN-OS 6.1.3 and earlier, PAN-OS 6.0.7 and earlier, PAN-OS 5.0.15 and earlier.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-11-16 10:12:35 +0000 (Wed, 16 Nov 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-08-20 11:43:06 +0200 (Thu, 20 Aug 2015)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Palo Alto PAN-OS Local Security Checks");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_dependencies("gb_paloalto_panos_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("palo_alto_pan_os/version");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if( ! version = get_app_version( cpe:CPE, nofork:TRUE ) ) exit( 0 );
model = get_kb_item( "palo_alto_pan_os/model" );
if( version_is_less_equal( version:version, test_version:"5.0.15" ) ) fix = '5.0.16';
else if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"6.0", test_version2:"6.0.7" ) ) fix = '6.0.8';
else if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"6.1", test_version2:"6.1.3" ) ) fix = '6.1.4';
if( fix )
{
report = 'Installed version: ' + version + '\n' +
'Fixed version: ' + fix;
if( model )
report += '\nModel: ' + model;
security_message( port:0, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );