Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists whereby an authenticated user can inject arbitrary shell commands using the device management command line interface. Ref 31116 This vulnerability can result in arbitrary command execution, and can result in total compromise of the device. The attacker must still be an...

Informational Bulletin: Impact of OpenSSL Vulnerabilities CVE-2024-5535 and CVE-2024-6119

The Palo Alto Networks Product Security Assurance team has evaluated CVE-2024-5535 and CVE-2024-6119 as they relate to our products. PAN-OS, Cloud NGFW, Prisma Access, and Cortex XDR Agent are not affected by CVE-2024-5535 or CVE-2024-6119. At present, no other Palo Alto Networks products are kno...

PAN-OS: Denial-of-Service (DoS) Vulnerability in BGP Software

BGP software such as FRRouting FRR included as part of the PAN-OS, Prisma SD-WAN ION, and Prisma Access routing features enable a remote attacker to incorrectly reset network sessions though an invalid BGP update. This issue is applicable only to devices and appliances with BGP routing features...

Cortex XSOAR: Improper Authorization of Incident Investigations Vulnerability

An improper authorization vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR server enables an authenticated network-based attacker with investigation read permissions to download files from incident investigations of which they are aware but are not a part of. This issue impacts: All Cortex...

PAN-OS: Integer underflow in the management interface

An integer underflow vulnerability in the dnsproxyd component of the PAN-OS management interface allows authenticated administrators to issue a command from the command line interface that causes the component to stop responding. Repeated attempts to send this request result in denial of service ...

Secdo: Privilege escalation via hardcoded script path

Secdo tries to execute a script at a hardcoded path if present, which allows a local authenticated user with 'create folders or append data' access to the root of the OS disk C:\ to gain system privileges if the path does not already exist or is writable. This issue affects all versions of Secdo...

Information Disclosure in PAN-OS Management API Usage

An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in PAN-OS Management API usage Ref PAN-107239 and PAN-118869 / CVE-2019-1575 Successful exploitation may allow for an authenticated user with read-only privileges to extract the API key of the device and the username/password from the XML API in PAN-...

PAN-OS: Cleartext Exposure of External System Secrets

An information exposure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a local system administrator to unintentionally disclose secrets, passwords, and tokens of external systems. A read-only administrator who has access to the config log, can read secrets, passwords, and tokens to...

Cortex XSOAR: Command Injection in CommonScripts Pack

A command injection issue in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR CommonScripts Pack allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands within the context of an integration container. Work around: Remove any integration usage of the ScheduleGenericPolling or GenericPollingScheduledTask...

PAN-OS: Improper Group Membership Change Vulnerability in Cloud Identity Engine (CIE)

A vulnerability in how Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software processes data received from Cloud Identity Engine CIE agents enables modification of User-ID groups. This impacts user access to network resources where users may be inappropriately denied or allowed access to resources based on your...

GlobalProtect App: Local User Can Disable GlobalProtect

An issue in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app enables a non-privileged user to disable the GlobalProtect app without needing the passcode in configurations that allow a user to disable GlobalProtect with a passcode. Work around: You can mitigate this issue by setting "Allow User to Disable...

Cortex XDR Agent: Local Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows platforms that enables a local user to delete arbitrary system files and impact the system integrity or cause a denial of service condition. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR age...

PAN-OS: Buffer overflow in the management server

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the management server component of PAN-OS allows an authenticated user to upload a corrupted PAN-OS configuration and potentially execute code with root privileges. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.1 versions before 8.1.13; 9.0 versions...

Secdo: Local authenticated users can cause Windows system crash

Improper input validation vulnerability in Secdo allows an authenticated local user with 'create folders or append data' access to the root of the OS disk C:\ to cause a system crash on every login. This issue affects all versions Secdo for Windows. Work around: Exploitation of this issue can be...

Secdo: Incorrect Default Permissions

Incorrect Default Permissions on C:\Programdata\Secdo\Logs folder in Secdo allows local authenticated users to overwrite system files and gain escalated privileges. This issue affects all versions Secdo for Windows. Work around: Change permission on C:\Programdata\Secdo\Logs to not allow...

Missing XML Validation in PAN-OS Web Interface

Missing XML validation vulnerability in the PAN-OS web interface on Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows authenticated users to inject arbitrary XML that results in privilege escalation. This issue affects PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.12 and PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than...

Information Disclosure in WildFire Appliance (WF-500)

Palo Alto Networks has determined that the WildFire Appliance WF-500 is affected by the vulnerability disclosure known as LazyFP and has completed an update to address these issues. The WildFire Appliance WF-500 software update is now available to customers that use the WildFire Appliance WF-500...

Update Server API Exposure

The Palo Alto Networks update server enables downloading of PAN-OS software releases and dynamic updates through a public API. Some functions of the API were inadvertently exposed to the public...

Verbose Error Messages

Under certain conditions, when unexpected input is provided to the web-based management UI, overly verbose error information is delivered back to the client. This does not directly result in any specific vulnerability, however this information is helpful to an attacker. Ref 33139 This issue resul...

PAN-OS: Firewall Denial of Service (DoS) in GlobalProtect Gateway Using a Specially Crafted Packet

A null pointer dereference vulnerability in the GlobalProtect gateway in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to stop the GlobalProtect service on the firewall by sending a specially crafted packet that causes a denial of service DoS condition. Repeated attempts ...

Expedition: Missing Authentication Leads to Admin Account Takeover

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. Note: Expedition is a tool aiding in configuration migration, tuning, and enrichment. Configuration secrets, credential...

GlobalProtect App: Local privilege escalation due to an unquoted search path vulnerability

An unquoted search path vulnerability in the Windows release of GlobalProtect App allows an authenticated local user with file creation privileges on the root of the OS disk C:\ or to Program Files directory to gain system privileges. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App 5.0...

GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

A reliance on untrusted input for a security decision in the GlobalProtect app on Windows devices potentially enables a locally authenticated non-administrative Windows user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. GlobalProtect App on macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and...

PAN-OS: Command Injection Vulnerability

A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions and run arbitrary commands as root on the firewall. Work around: TBD...

PAN-OS: CHAP and PAP When Used with RADIUS Authentication Lead to Privilege Escalation

This vulnerability allows an attacker performing a meddler-in-the-middle attack between Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS firewall and a RADIUS server to bypass authentication and escalate privileges to ‘superuser’ when RADIUS authentication is in use and either CHAP or PAP is selected in the RADIUS serv...

Cortex XSOAR: Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability When Generating Reports

An improper authorization vulnerability in Palo Alto Network Cortex XSOAR software enables authenticated users in non-Read-Only groups to generate an email report that contains summary information about all incidents in the Cortex XSOAR instance, including incidents to which the user does not hav...

Insecure Firmware Validation in Zingbox Inspector

A security vulnerability exists in the Zingbox Inspector that could allow an attacker to supply an invalid software update image to the Zingbox Inspector. Ref: CVE-2019-15019 The vulnerability allows for an attacker in a position to intercept a software update package to deliver a tampered softwa...

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in PAN-OS Management Web Interface

A Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability exists in a PAN-OS web interface administration page. Ref. PAN-93242; CVE-2018-9337 Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML An attacker would need to successfully authenticate prior to exploiting...

Cross-site scripting vulnerability

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the web interface whereby data provided by the user is stored without sanitization. Ref 90635 CVE-2016-2219. This issue affects the management interface of the device, where an authenticated administrator may be tricked into injecting malicious...

Device management authentication bypass

Devices running PAN-OS 7.0.0 including Panorama that are configured to use LDAP for captive portal or device management authentication do not properly perform authentication against the LDAP server in specific cases, leading to an authentication bypass. There is no issue if you are using Radius o...

Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists whereby an authenticated user can inject arbitrary shell commands using the device management command line interface. Ref 33080 This vulnerability can result in arbitrary command execution, and can result in total compromise of the device. This issue affects PAN-OS 4.0.7 an...

Memory Corruption in PAN-OS

Palo Alto Networks is aware of a memory corruption vulnerability in PAN-OS. Ref: PAN-123700/ CVE-2019-1582. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an administrative user to cause arbitrary memory corruption by rekeying the current client interactive session. This issue affects PAN-OS 8.1...

Information Disclosure in GlobalProtect App

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the GlobalProtect App for Windows and macOS VU192371. Successful exploitation of this issue would allow a local authenticated attacker to access authentication and/or session tokens and replay them to spoof the VPN session and gain access as the...

Remote Code Execution in Expedition Migration Tool

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Migration Tool “Expedition”. Ref MT-794/ CVE-2018-10143 Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an unauthenticated attacker with remote access to run system level commands on the device hosting this service/application...

Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists whereby an unauthenticated user can inject commands as root on the device. Ref 30088 This vulnerability can result in arbitrary command execution, and can result in total compromise of the device. This issue affects PAN-OS 4.0.3 and earlier; PAN-OS 3.1.9 and earlier. Work...

PAN-OS: Denial of Service (DoS) in GlobalProtect

A Denial of Service DoS vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to render the service unavailable by sending a large number of specially crafted packets over a period of time. This issue affects both the GlobalProtect...

GlobalProtect App: Local denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability on MacOS

A denial-of-service DoS vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App running on Mac OS allows authenticated local users to cause the Mac OS kernel to hang or crash. This issue affects GlobalProtect App 5.0.5 and earlier versions of GlobalProtect App 5.0 on Mac OS. Work around: n/a...

PAN-OS: Unsigned Code Execution During Plugin Installation Race Condition Vulnerability

A time-of-check to time-of-use TOCTOU race condition vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS web interface enables an authenticated administrator with permission to upload plugins to execute arbitrary code with root user privileges. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-...

Cortex XSOAR: Authentication Bypass in SAML Authentication

An improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability exists in Cortex XSOAR SAML authentication that enables an unauthenticated network-based attacker with specific knowledge of the Cortex XSOAR instance to access protected resources and perform unauthorized actions on the Cortex XSO...

Remote Command Injection in Zingbox Inspector

A security vulnerability exists in Zingbox Inspector that allows for remote code execution if the Inspector were sent a malicious command from the Zingbox cloud, or if the Zingbox Inspector were tampered with to connect to an attacker's cloud endpoint. Ref: CVE-2019-1584 This vulnerability can on...

Cortex XDR Broker VM: Authenticated Command Injection Vulnerability in Broker VM

A command injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges on the host operating system running Broker VM. Work around: There are no known workarounds or mitigations for this issue...

PAN-OS: Authenticated XML External Entities (XXE) Injection Vulnerability

A blind XML External Entities XXE injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated attacker to exfiltrate arbitrary files from firewalls to an attacker controlled server. This attack requires network access to the firewall management interface. Work aroun...

Informational: PAN-OS: Impact of the NVIDIA Dataplane Development Kit (DPDK) Vulnerability CVE-2022-28199

The Palo Alto Networks Product Security Assurance team evaluated the NVIDIA Dataplane Development Kit DPDK vulnerability CVE-2022-28199 as it relates to our products. This vulnerability causes networking stacks that use the NVIDIA distribution of the DPDK to enter an unrecoverable state when...

Denial of Service in PAN-OS Management Web Interface

Palo Alto Networks makes use of a 3rd-party component impacted by CVE-2018-8715. This issue has been confirmed to present a risk for denial of service to the PAN-OS Management Web Interface. Ref PAN-93089, CVE-2018-8715 A specially crafted HTTP POST request with an invalid “If-modified" header...

Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists whereby an authenticated user can inject arbitrary shell commands using the device management command line interface. Ref 34502 This vulnerability can result in arbitrary command execution, and can result in total compromise of the device. This issue affects PAN-OS 4.1.1 an...

Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists whereby an unauthenticated user can inject commands as root on the device. Ref 31091 This vulnerability can result in arbitrary command execution, and can result in total compromise of the device. This issue affects PAN-OS 4.0.4 and earlier; PAN-OS 3.1.9 and earlier. Work...

Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists whereby an authenticated user can inject arbitrary shell commands using the device management command line interface. Ref 33476 This vulnerability can result in arbitrary command execution, and can result in total compromise of the device. This issue affects PAN-OS 4.1.0 an...

ActiveMQ Content Pack: Cleartext Exposure of Credentials

A problem with the ActiveMQ integration for both Cortex XSOAR and Cortex XSIAM can result in the cleartext exposure of the configured ActiveMQ credentials in log bundles. Work around: No work around available...

Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists whereby an authenticated user can inject arbitrary shell commands using the device management command line interface. Ref 34595 This vulnerability can result in arbitrary command execution, and can result in total compromise of the device. The attacker must still be an...

PAN-OS: Firewall Denial of Service (DoS) Using Specially Crafted Traffic

A null pointer dereference in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software on PA-800 Series, PA-3200 Series, PA-5200 Series, and PA-7000 Series hardware platforms when Decryption policy is enabled allows an unauthenticated attacker to crash PAN-OS by sending specific traffic through the data plane, resulti...