Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-15944
Public exploit exists!
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, 7.1.x before 7.1.14, and 8.0.x before 8.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the management interface.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2017-15944
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2017-15944 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
CISA vulnerability name:
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CISA required action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA description:
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains multiple, unspecified vulnerabilities which can allow for remote code execution when chained.
Notes:
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-15944; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15944
Added on
2022-08-18
Action due date
2022-09-08
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-15944
97.44%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
Metasploit modules for CVE-2017-15944
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Palo Alto Networks readSessionVarsFromFile() Session Corruption
Disclosure Date: 2017-12-11First seen: 2020-04-26exploit/linux/http/panos_readsessionvarsThis module exploits a chain of vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks products running PAN-OS versions prior to 6.1.19, 7.0.19, 7.1.14, and 8.0.6. This chain starts by using an authentication bypass flaw to to exploit an XML injection issue, which is then abused to c
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-15944
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST | |
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2017-15944
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102079
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2017-15944 Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040007
Palo Alto PAN-OS Multiple Management Interface Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Commands on the Target System with Root Privileges - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43342/
Palo Alto Networks Firewalls - Root Remote Code ExecutionThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-15944
CVE-2017-15944 Vulnerability in PAN-OS and Panorama on Management Interface
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44597/
Palo Alto Networks - 'readSessionVarsFromFile()' Session Corruption (Metasploit)Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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