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CVE-2016-9149

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.

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
19 Nov 2016
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
5.0.20, 5.1.13, 6.0.15, 6.1.15, 7.0.11, 7.1.6
Exploit chance
2% in the next 30 daysHigher than 81% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-19
Attack
Over the network · Needs a user account · No user action needed
Attacker can
Change data
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OSServers and applications · cpe:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os
  • From 5.0.0 before 5.0.20
  • From 5.1.0 before 5.1.13
  • From 6.0.0 before 6.0.15
  • From 6.1.0 before 6.1.15
  • From 7.0.0 before 7.0.11
  • From 7.1.0 before 7.1.6

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9149
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9149