CVE-2021-3061

PAN-OS: OS Command Injection Vulnerability in the Command Line Interface (CLI)

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

An OS command injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS command line interface (CLI) enables an authenticated administrator with access to the CLI to execute arbitrary OS commands to escalate privileges. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.20-h1; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.14-h3; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.11-h2; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.8; PAN-OS 10.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.1.3. Prisma Access customers that have Prisma Access 2.1 firewalls are impacted by this issue.

Una vulnerabilidad de inyección de comandos del sistema operativo en la interfaz de línea de comandos (CLI) de PAN-OS de Palo Alto Networks permite que un administrador autenticado con acceso a la CLI ejecute comandos arbitrarios del sistema operativo para aumentar sus privilegios. Este problema afecta a: PAN-OS versiones 8.1 anteriores a PAN-OS 8.1.20-h1; PAN-OS versiones 9.0 anteriores a PAN-OS 9.0.14-h3; PAN-OS versiones 9.1 anteriores a PAN-OS 9.1.11-h2; PAN-OS versiones 10.0 anteriores a PAN-OS 10.0.8; PAN-OS versiones 10.1 anteriores a PAN-OS 10.1.3. Los clientes de Prisma Access que presentan firewalls Prisma Access versión 2.1 están afectados por este problema

*Credits: Palo Alto Networks thanks CJ, an external security researcher, and Ben Nott from Palo Alto Networks for discovering and reporting this issue.

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-01-06 CVE Reserved
2021-11-10 CVE Published
2024-08-21 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3061	2021-11-15

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Prisma Access Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Prisma Access"				2.1 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Prisma Access" and version "2.1"		innovation		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Prisma Access Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Prisma Access"				2.1 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Prisma Access" and version "2.1"		preferred		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 8.1.0 <= 8.1.20 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 8.1.0 <= 8.1.20"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 9.0.0 <= 9.0.14 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 9.0.0 <= 9.0.14"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 9.1.0 <= 9.1.11 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 9.1.0 <= 9.1.11"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 10.0.0 < 10.0.8 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 10.0.0 < 10.0.8"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 10.1.0 < 10.1.3 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 10.1.0 < 10.1.3"		-		Affected