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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2018-0008 (CVE-2018-8715): Denial of Service in PAN-OS Management Web Interface

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Palo Alto Networks PAN-SA-2018-0008 (CVE-2018-8715): Denial of Service in PAN-OS Management Web Interface

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/14/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/20/2018
Modified
06/17/2020

Description

The Embedthis HTTP library, and Appweb versions before 7.0.3, have a logic flaw related to the authCondition function in http/httpLib.c. With a forged HTTP request, it is possible to bypass authentication for the form and digest login types.

Solution(s)

  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-6-1
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-7-1
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-8-0
  • palo-alto-networks-pan-os-upgrade-8-1

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