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CVE-2024-9474

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a PAN-OS administrator with access to the management web interface to perform actions on the firewall with root privileges. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.

Actively exploited: CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 18 Nov 2024.

Severity
Medium 6.9
Published
18 Nov 2024
Last changed
4 Aug 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
10.1.14, 10.2.12, 11.0.6, 11.1.5, 11.2.4
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OSServers and applications · cpe:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os
  • Version 11.2.4
  • From 11.2.0 before 11.2.4
  • Version 11.1.5
  • From 11.1.0 before 11.1.5
All 13 release lines
  • From 10.1.0 before 10.1.14
  • Version 10.1.14
  • Version 10.1.14-h2
  • Version 10.1.14-h4
  • From 10.2.0 before 10.2.12
  • Version 10.2.12
  • Version 10.2.12-h1
  • From 11.0.0 before 11.0.6
  • Version 11.0.6
  • From 11.1.0 before 11.1.5
  • Version 11.1.5
  • From 11.2.0 before 11.2.4
  • Version 11.2.4

Known exploited

CISA name
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Additionally, the management interfaces for affected devices should not be exposed to untrusted networks, including the internet.
Due for US agencies
9 Dec 2024
Used in ransomware
Yes, known

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9474
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-9474