CVE-2024-9474
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface OS - [Actively Exploited]
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a PAN-OS administrator with access to the management web interface to perform actions on the firewall with root privileges. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 18, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 20, 2024, 4:49 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.2
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild.
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.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Additionally, the management interfaces for affected devices should not be exposed to untrusted networks, including the internet.
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9474 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9474
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-9474 has a 35 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-9474
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-9474.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9474 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-0012-cve-2024-9474/ | Press/Media Coverage Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/k4nfr3/CVE-2024-9474 | Exploit |
| https://labs.watchtowr.com/pots-and-pans-aka-an-sslvpn-palo-alto-pan-os-cve-2024-0012-and-cve-2024-9474/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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A collection of Vulnerability Research and Reverse Engineering writeups.
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-9474 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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The Hacker News
Hackers Exploit Apache HTTP Server Flaw to Deploy Linuxsys Cryptocurrency Miner
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BleepingComputer
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Cyber Security News
Google Released PoC Exploit For Palo Alto Firewall Command Injection Vulnerability
Google’s Project Zero and Mandiant cybersecurity teams have jointly published a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS OpenCon ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2025-0111 & CVE-2025-23209: Palo Alto Firewalls and Craft CMS Under Active Attack
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Help Net Security
PRevent: Open-source tool to detect malicious code in pull requests
Apiiro security researchers have released open source tools that can help organizations detect malicious code as part of their software development lifecycle: PRevent (a scanner for pull requests), an ... Read more
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Dark Reading
Patch Now: CISA Warns of Palo Alto Flaw Exploited in the Wild
Source: Chiew via ShutterstockAttackers are actively exploiting an authentication bypass flaw found in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that lets an unauthenticated attacker bypass authenticatio ... Read more
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security.nl
Palo Alto Networks meldt actief misbruik van firewall-kwetsbaarheden
Aanvallers maken actief misbruik van drie kwetsbaarheden in firewalls van Palo Alto Networks om kwetsbare apparaten te compromitteren, zo laat de leverancier weten, die van de 'hoogste urgentie' spree ... Read more
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BleepingComputer
Palo Alto Networks tags new firewall bug as exploited in attacks
Palo Alto Networks warns that a file read vulnerability (CVE-2025-0111) is now being chained in attacks with two other flaws (CVE-2025-0108 with CVE-2024-9474) to breach PAN-OS firewalls in active att ... Read more
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Cyber Security News
Palo Alto Warns of Hackers Combining Vulnerabilities to Compromise Firewalls
Palo Alto Networks has issued urgent warnings as cybersecurity researchers observe threat actors exploiting a combination of vulnerabilities in PAN-OS, the operating system powering its next-generatio ... Read more
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security.nl
Onderzoekers vinden Grub2- en UEFI-lekken in firewalls Palo Alto Networks
Onderzoekers hebben in firewalls van Palo Alto Networks meerdere kwetsbaarheden aangetroffen die al jaren oud en bekend zijn. Het gaat onder andere om een beveiligingslek in de Grub2-bootloader uit 20 ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Mitel MiCollab, Oracle WebLogic Server vulnerabilities exploited by attackers
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-9474 Exploited: LITTLELAMB.WOOLTEA Backdoor Discovered in Palo Alto Devices
Northwave Cyber Security has identified a sophisticated backdoor, LITTLELAMB.WOOLTEA, targeting Palo Alto Networks firewalls.The backdoor was uncovered during a forensic investigation into a compromis ... Read more
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TheCyberThrone
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Cybersecurity News
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Cybersecurity News
PoC Exploit Code Releases Cleo Zero-Day Vulnerability (CVE-2024-50623)
Organizations using Cleo file transfer software are urged to take immediate action as a critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-50623, is being actively exploited in the wild. This zero-day flaw affects Cleo ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
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Darktrace
Darktrace’s view on Operation Lunar Peek: Exploitation of Palo Alto firewall devices (CVE 2024-2012 and 2024-9474)
Darktrace’s Threat Research team investigated a major campaign exploiting vulnerabilities in Palo Alto firewall devices (CVE 2024-2012 and 2024-9474). Learn about the spike in post-exploitation activi ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
Multiple Vulnerabilities in SonicWall SMA 100 Could Lead to Remote Code Execution
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TheCyberThrone
The CyberThrone Most Exploited Vulnerabilities Top 10 – November 2024
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Help Net Security
Week in review: 0-days exploited in Palo Alto Networks firewalls, two unknown Linux backdoors identified
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: 2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices compromised in latest attacks Attackers have compromised around 2,000 ... Read more
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TheCyberThrone
PaloAlto devices are under massive exploitation
Researchers from Shadowserver have revealed that approximately 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls have been compromised leavaraging recently discovered zeroday bugs. namely CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024 ... Read more
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The Register
1000s of Palo Alto Networks firewalls hijacked as miscreants exploit critical hole
Thousands of Palo Alto Networks firewalls were compromised by attackers exploiting two recently patched security bugs. The intruders were able to deploy web-accessible backdoors to remotely control th ... Read more
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Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News
Operation Lunar Peek: More Than 2,000 Palo Alto Network Firewalls Hacked
The Shadowserver Foundation reports over 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls have been hacked via two zero-day vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-0012 & CVE-2024-9474, enabling admin bypass and root access. Top ... Read more
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security.nl
'Tweeduizend firewalls Palo Alto Networks geïnfecteerd met malware'
Meer dan tweeduizend firewalls van Palo Alto Networks zijn via twee recente kwetsbaarheden geïnfecteerd met malware, zo stelt The Shadowserver Foundation op basis van eigen onderzoek. In Nederland gaa ... Read more
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The Hacker News
Warning: Over 2,000 Palo Alto Networks Devices Hacked in Ongoing Attack Campaign
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Help Net Security
2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices compromised in latest attacks
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security.nl
Palo Alto Networks vreest breder misbruik van kritiek firewall-lek
Palo Alto Networks is bang dat een kritieke kwetsbaarheid in PAN-OS, het besturingssysteem dat op de firewalls van het securitybedrijf draait, op grotere schaal kan worden misbruikt nu exploitcode op ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
Analysis & PoC Exploits Released for Palo Alto Zero-Days – CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474
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BleepingComputer
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The Register
Palo Alto Networks tackles firewall-busting zero-days with critical patches
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Cybersecurity News
CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities in Kemp LoadMaster and Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS
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TheCyberThrone
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BleepingComputer
Palo Alto Networks patches two firewall zero-days used in attacks
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The Cyber Express
Palo Alto Reports Two More Bugs in PAN-OS That Are Being Actively Exploited
An alarming set of chained vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS software has sparked concerns that attackers could seize administrator privileges through an authentication bypass. The first v ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474: Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities Impact Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS
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Cybersecurity News
CVE Alert on November 18th, 2024
by do son · Published November 18, 2024 · Updated November 18, 2024 ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Attackers are exploiting 2 zero-days in Palo Alto Networks firewalls (CVE-2024-0012, CVE-2024-9474)
Palo Alto Networks has released fixes for two vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474) in its next-generation firewalls that have been exploited by attackers as zero-days. About the vulnerabi ... Read more
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security.nl
Palo Alto Networks dicht actief aangevallen kwetsbaarheden in PAN-OS
Palo Alto Networks heeft twee actief aangevallen kwetsbaarheden in PAN-OS gedicht (CVE-2024-9474 en CVE-2024-0012) die worden gebruikt voor het aanvallen van firewalls. Vorige week waarschuwde het sec ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-9474 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://github.com/k4nfr3/CVE-2024-9474 No Types Assigned https://github.com/k4nfr3/CVE-2024-9474 Exploit Changed Reference Type https://labs.watchtowr.com/pots-and-pans-aka-an-sslvpn-palo-alto-pan-os-cve-2024-0012-and-cve-2024-9474/ No Types Assigned https://labs.watchtowr.com/pots-and-pans-aka-an-sslvpn-palo-alto-pan-os-cve-2024-0012-and-cve-2024-9474/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Nov. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/k4nfr3/CVE-2024-9474 Added Reference https://labs.watchtowr.com/pots-and-pans-aka-an-sslvpn-palo-alto-pan-os-cve-2024-0012-and-cve-2024-9474/ -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-0012-cve-2024-9474/ No Types Assigned https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-0012-cve-2024-9474/ Press/Media Coverage, Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-0012-cve-2024-9474/ -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9474 No Types Assigned https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9474 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-78 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.1.0 up to (excluding) 10.1.14 *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.1.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.1.14:h2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.1.14:h4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.2.0 up to (excluding) 10.2.12 *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.12:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.12:h1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0.0 up to (excluding) 11.0.6 *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:11.0.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.1.0 up to (excluding) 11.1.5 *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:11.1.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.2.0 up to (excluding) 11.2.4 *cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:11.2.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Nov. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Date Added 2024-11-18 Added Vulnerability Name Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface OS Command Injection Vulnerability Added Due Date 2024-12-09 Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Additionally, the management interfaces for affected devices should not be exposed to untrusted networks, including the internet. -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 18, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a PAN-OS administrator with access to the management web interface to perform actions on the firewall with root privileges. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability. Added Reference Palo Alto Networks, Inc. https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9474 [No types assigned] Added CWE Palo Alto Networks, Inc. CWE-78 Added CVSS V4.0 Palo Alto Networks, Inc. CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:H/U:Red
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-9474 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-9474
weaknesses.