VDB-120118 · CVE-2018-7636 · BID 104673

Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 8.0.10 URL Filter cross site scripting

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A vulnerability has been found in Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 8.0.10 (Firewall Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component URL Filter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

The URL filtering "continue page" hosted by PAN-OS 8.0.10 and earlier may allow an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML via specially crafted URLs.

The bug was discovered 06/26/2018. The weakness was presented 06/26/2018 by Ayushman Dutta as # PAN-OS 90835 as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is available at securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-7636 since 03/02/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 111065 (Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 6.x.x < 6.1.21 / 7.1.x < 7.1.18 / 8.0.x < 8.0.11-h1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Palo Alto Local Security Checks and running in the context c. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13189 (Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability(PAN-SA-2018-0003)).

Upgrading to version 8.0.11 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (111065). See 120312, 120311 and 120313 for similar entries.

Not Affected

  • Palo Alto PAN-OS 6.1.x/7.1.x/8.1.x

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

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Nessus ID: 111065
Nessus Name: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 6.x.x < 6.1.21 / 7.1.x < 7.1.18 / 8.0.x < 8.0.11-h1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: PAN-OS 8.0.11

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03/02/2018 🔍
06/26/2018 +116 days 🔍
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02/23/2020 +590 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: # PAN-OS 90835
Researcher: Ayushman Dutta
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-7636 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1041207
SecurityFocus: 104673 - Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2018-7636 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2018 08:54
Updated: 02/23/2020 14:07
Changes: 07/01/2018 08:54 (79), 02/23/2020 14:07 (5)
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