Palo Alto PAN-OS management interface auth bypass + privilege escalation
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS
CVE-2024-0012: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the web-based management interface for several PAN-OS products, including firewalls and VPN concentrators. CVE-2024-9474: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation through the web-based management interface for several PAN products, including firewalls and VPN concentrators. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-11-18. CISA lists known use in ransomware campaigns.
Why this severity: CVSS 9.3 (v4.0, CNA), actively exploited (CISA KEV); known ransomware use
- Started
- Nov 18, 2024
- Closed
- Nov 18, 2024
Affected
- See vendor advisory (versions are not listed in the KEV record)
Fixed in
- See vendor advisory linked in sources
Timeline4
Advisories5
- CVE-2024-0012 PAN-OS: authentication bypass in the management web interfacePalo Alto Networks
- CVE-2024-9474 PAN-OS: privilege escalation in the management web interfacePalo Alto Networks
- NVD: CVE-2024-0012NVD · Nov 18, 2024
- NVD: CVE-2024-9474NVD · Nov 18, 2024
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities CatalogCISA · Nov 18, 2024
Notes & caveats
Derived from the CISA KEV JSON feed (catalogVersion 2026.10.21); CVSS from the CVE record (cveawg.mitre.org). startedAt is the CVE publication date when it fell in 2024 before the KEV listing, else the KEV dateAdded; exploitation may have begun earlier. closedAt is the KEV listing date (a fix or mitigation was available then unless noted).
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