CVE-2012-6597

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 3.1.11 and 4.0.x before 4.0.9 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (management-server crash) by using the command-line interface for a crafted command, aka Ref ID 35254.

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS anterior a 3.1.11 y 4.0.x anterior a 4.0.9, permite a usuarios autenticados remotamente provocar una denegación de servicio (caída del servidor de administración) utilizando un comando manipulado desde la interfaz. Aka Ref ID 35254.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2013-08-31 CVE Reserved
2013-08-31 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2012-6597	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				<= 3.1.10 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " <= 3.1.10"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				3.1.9 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "3.1.9"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.0 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.0"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.1 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.1"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.2 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.2"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.3 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.3"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.4 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.4"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.5 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.5"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.6 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.6"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.7 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.7"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				4.0.8 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version "4.0.8"		-		Affected