VDB-100804 · CVE-2017-7216 · BID 97590

Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 7.1.8 Management Web Interface information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 7.1.8 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Management Web Interface. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-7216. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 7.1.8 (Firewall Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Management Web Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The Management Web Interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 7.1.9 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified request parameters.

The bug was discovered 04/10/2017. The weakness was shared 05/02/2017 by Christophe Schleypen (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-7216 since 03/21/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 22 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13320 (Palo Alto Networks Multiple Vulnerabilities in Management Web Interface (PAN-SA-2017-0009,PAN-SA-2017-0010)).

Upgrading to version 7.1.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 97590†). The entry VDB-99762 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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OpenVAS ID: 103238
OpenVAS Name: Palo Alto PAN-OS Information Disclosure in the Management Web Interface
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PAN-OS 7.1.9

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03/21/2017 🔍
04/10/2017 +20 days 🔍
04/12/2017 +2 days 🔍
05/02/2017 +20 days 🔍
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09/23/2020 +1240 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com
Researcher: Christophe Schleypen
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-7216 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-7216
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100804
SecurityFocus: 97590 - Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2017-7216 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-7216 - Paloaltonetworks - Pan-Os - Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/02/2017 22:35
Updated: 09/23/2020 07:25
Changes: 05/02/2017 22:35 (68), 09/23/2020 07:25 (6)
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