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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2017-0031 (CVE-2017-16878): Cross Site Scripting in PAN-OS Captive Portal

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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2017-0031 (CVE-2017-16878): Cross Site Scripting in PAN-OS Captive Portal

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/02/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/02/2018
Modified
06/17/2020

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Captive Portal function in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 8.0.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging an unspecified configuration.

Solution(s)

  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-8-0

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