Name: CVE-2024-8686: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2024-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-8686, CVSS 7.2, EPSS 0.00276

A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions and run arbitrary commands as root on the firewall.

CVSS Details

CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 8.6 (HIGH)
CVSS 4.0 Vector: (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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:M/U:Amber)
CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.2
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Palo Alto Networks Pan Os	—	Upgrade Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to the latest version	Jan 7, 2025	Sep 11, 2024
Panos	—	—	Sep 12, 2024	Sep 11, 2024

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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