PAN-OS CVE-2024-9474 Privilege Escalation in Web Management Interface

Key Information Vulnerability Description CVE Number: CVE-2024-9474 Vulnerability Name: PAN-OS: Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability in the Web Management Interface Vulnerability Type: Privilege Escalation (PE) Affected Products: PAN-OS 10.1, PAN-OS 10.2, PAN-OS 11.0, PAN-OS 11.1, PAN-OS 11.2 Affected Versions: - PAN-OS 11.2: < 11.2.4-h1 - PAN-OS 11.1: < 11.1.5-h1 - PAN-OS 11.0: < 11.0.6-h1 - PAN-OS 10.2: < 10.2.12-h2 - PAN-OS 10.1: < 10.1.14-h6 - Prisma Access: None Vulnerability Impact Severity: MEDIUM Urgency: HIGHEST Impact Scope: Privilege escalation in the management interface, allowing users with administrative privileges to perform operations with root privileges. Exploitation Exploitation Method: By configuring the management interface to allow external IP access. Mitigation Measures: - Restrict access to the management interface to internal IP addresses only. - Use specific IP address lists to restrict access to the management interface. Patch Information Affected Versions: - PAN-OS 11.2: 11.2.0-h1, 11.2.1-h1, 11.2.2-h2, 11.2.3-h3, 11.2.4-h1 - PAN-OS 11.1: 11.1.0-h4, 11.1.1-h2, 11.1.2-h15, 11.1.3-h11, 11.1.4-h7, 11.1.5-h1 - PAN-OS 11.0: 11.0.0-h4, 11.0.1-h5, 11.0.2-h5, 11.0.3-h13, 11.0.4-h6, 11.0.5-h2, 11.0.6-h1 - PAN-OS 10.2: 10.2.0-h4, 10.2.1-h3, 10.2.2-h6, 10.2.3-h14, 10.2.4-h32, 10.2.5-h9, 10.2.6-h6, 10.2.7-h18, 10.2.8-h15, 10.2.9-h16, 10.2.10-h9, 10.2.11-h6, 10.2.12-h2 - PAN-OS 10.1: 10.1.3-h4, 10.1.6-h9, 10.1.8-h8, 10.1.9-h14, 10.1.10-h9, 10.1.11-h10, 10.1.12-h3, 10.1.13-h5, 10.1.14-h6 Workarounds and Mitigations Mitigation Measures: - Restrict access to the management interface to internal IP addresses only. - Use specific IP address lists to restrict access to the management interface. Timeline 2024-11-18: Initial release 2024-11-21: Update and clarification of scope Additional Information Product Status: Affected and unaffected versions. Vulnerability Type: CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection'). Exploitation Status: Threat activity exploiting this vulnerability has been observed. Impact: Allowing external IP access to the management interface leads to privilege escalation.

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PAN-OS CVE-2024-9474 Privilege Escalation in Web Management Interface