VDB-120314 · CVE-2018-9337 · BID 104657

Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 6.1.20/7.1.16/8.0.9/8.1.1 Administration Page cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 6.1.20/7.1.16/8.0.9/8.1.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Administration Page. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-9337. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 6.1.20/7.1.16/8.0.9/8.1.1 (Firewall Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Administration Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The PAN-OS web interface administration page in PAN-OS 6.1.20 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.17 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.10 and earlier, and PAN-OS 8.1.1 and earlier may allow an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML.

The bug was discovered 06/28/2018. The weakness was shared 07/03/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-9337 since 04/05/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. 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 was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 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 13186 (Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability(PAN-SA-2018-0006)).

Upgrading to version 6.1.21, 7.1.17, 8.0.10 or 8.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 104657†). The entries VDB-120313, VDB-120311 and VDB-120312 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PAN-OS 6.1.21/7.1.17/8.0.10/8.1.2

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04/05/2018 🔍
06/28/2018 +84 days 🔍
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07/03/2018 +4 days 🔍
07/03/2018 +0 days 🔍
07/04/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/03/2023 +1734 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-9337 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9337
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-120314
SecurityFocus: 104657 - Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2018-9337 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1041240

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2018 11:52
Updated: 04/03/2023 13:20
Changes: 07/04/2018 11:52 (64), 02/25/2020 08:27 (4), 04/03/2023 13:20 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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