CVE-2019-17437

High

Description

An improper authentication check in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS may allow an authenticated low privileged non-superuser custom role user to elevate privileges and become superuser. This issue affects PAN-OS 7.1 versions prior to 7.1.25; 8.0 versions prior to 8.0.20; 8.1 versions prior to 8.1.11; 9.0 versions prior to 9.0.5. PAN-OS version 7.0 and prior EOL versions have not been evaluated for this issue.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPaloaltonetworks Pan-os
PublishedDec 5, 2019
First seenDec 5, 2019
Weakness typeCWE-280CWE-280

How to fix

Update
  • paloaltonetworks pan-os7.1.25, 8.0.20, 8.1.11, 9.0.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
paloaltonetworks pan-os7.1.0 ≤ v < 7.1.25, 8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.0.20, 8.1.0 ≤ v < 8.1.11, 9.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.57.1.25, 8.0.20, 8.1.11, 9.0.5

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