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CVE-2024-8688

PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability in the Command Line Interface (CLI)

Severity Score

6.7
*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: Matei "Mal" Badanoiu of Deloitte, Martin Smid of Palo Alto Networks
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
High
None
Integrity
None
None
Availability
None
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
High
None
Integrity
None
None
Availability
None
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-09-11 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-09-11 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-11 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-12 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-155: Improper Neutralization of Wildcards or Matching Symbols
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-6: Argument Injection
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Palo Alto Networks
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PAN-OS
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>= 9.1.0 < 9.1.15
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en
Affected
Palo Alto Networks
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PAN-OS
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>= 10.0.0 < 10.0.10
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en
Affected
Palo Alto Networks
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PAN-OS
Search vendor "Palo Alto Networks" for product "PAN-OS"
>= 10.1.0 < 10.1.1
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en
Affected