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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2016-0037 (CVE-2016-9149): XPath Injection

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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2016-0037 (CVE-2016-9149): XPath Injection

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
11/17/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/18/2016
Modified
06/17/2020

Description

The Addresses Object parser in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 5.0.20, 5.1.x before 5.1.13, 6.0.x before 6.0.15, 6.1.x before 6.1.15, 7.0.x before 7.0.11, and 7.1.x before 7.1.6 mishandles single quote characters, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct XPath injection attacks via a crafted string.

Solution(s)

  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-5-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-5-1
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-6-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-6-1
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-7-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-7-1

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