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Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2024-3400

critical Nessus Plugin ID 193255

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Synopsis

The remote PAN-OS host is affected by a vulnerability

Description

The version of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS running on the remote host is affected by a command injection vulnerability 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.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply update from vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9a9a8f24

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400

https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/

https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/04/more-on-the-pan-os-cve/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 193255

File Name: palo_alto_CVE-2024-3400.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: combined

Published: 4/12/2024

Updated: 7/12/2024

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 10.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-3400

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 9.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os

Required KB Items: Host/Palo_Alto/Firewall/Version, Host/Palo_Alto/Firewall/Full_Version, Host/Palo_Alto/Firewall/Source, Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2024

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 4/19/2024

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-3400

CWE: 20, 77

IAVA: 2024-A-0230-S