PAN-OS CLI Improper Neutralization Allows Arbitrary File Read
CVE-2024-8688 Published on September 11, 2024

PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability in the Command Line Interface (CLI)
An improper neutralization of matching symbols vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS command line interface (CLI) enables authenticated administrators (including read-only administrators) with access to the CLI to to read arbitrary files on the firewall.

NVD

Timeline

Initial publication

Weakness Type

Improper Neutralization of Wildcards or Matching Symbols

The software receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as wildcards or matching symbols when they are sent to a downstream component. As data is parsed, an injected element may cause the process to take unexpected actions.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-8688

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Affected Versions

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS: Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW: Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.17%
Percentile
38.00%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.