Pan-OS Auth Admin CmdInject Allows File Deletion
CVE-2024-2552 Published on November 14, 2024
PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability in the Command Line Interface (CLI)
A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions in the management plane and delete files on the firewall.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-2552 is exploitable with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Timeline
Initial publication
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2024-2552 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-2552
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Affected Versions
Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW:- Version All is unaffected.
- Version 11.2.0 and below 11.2.4 is affected.
- Version 11.1.0 and below 11.1.5 is affected.
- Version 11.0.0 and below 11.0.6 is affected.
- Version 10.2.0 and below 10.2.12 is affected.
- Version 10.1.0 is unaffected.
- Version All is unaffected.
Exploit Probability
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