CVE-2024-3400: PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Creation Leads to OS Command Injection Vulnerability in GlobalProtect
In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Command Injection Vulnerability.
Added , federal remediation due . Known ransomware use: Known.
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions as they become available. Otherwise, users with vulnerable versions of affected devices should enable Threat Prevention IDs available from the vendor. See the vendor bulletin for more details and a patch release schedule.
Description
A command injection as a result of arbitrary file creation vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinct feature configurations may enable an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall. Cloud NGFW, Panorama appliances, and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H · CWE-20, CWE-77
Status incidents that name it
No tracked status incident names this CVE.
Affected vendors and products
paloaltonetworks: pan-osPalo Alto Networks: Cloud NGFWPalo Alto Networks: PAN-OSPalo Alto Networks: Prisma Access
References
- CVE record on cve.org (opens in new tab)
- NVD entry (opens in new tab)
- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400 (opens in new tab)
- unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/ (opens in new tab)
- www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/04/more-on-the-pan-os-cve/ (opens in new tab)
- www.volexity.com/blog/2024/04/12/zero-day-exploitation-of-unauthenticated-remote-code-… (opens in new tab)
- CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (opens in new tab)
- This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (opens in new tab)
- Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (opens in new tab)
- EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (opens in new tab)