Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 11.0.2 Web Interface privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 9.0.17-h3/9.1.16/10.1.11/10.2.7/11.0.2. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Web Interface. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-2433. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Palo Alto PAN-OS up to 9.0.17-h3/9.1.16/10.1.11/10.2.7/11.0.2 (Firewall Software). This affects an unknown code block of the component Web Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

An improper authorization vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Panorama software enables an authenticated read-only administrator to upload files using the web interface and completely fill one of the disk partitions with those uploaded files, which prevents the ability to log into the web interface or to download PAN-OS, WildFire, and content images. This issue affects only the web interface of the management plane; the dataplane is unaffected.

The weakness was shared 03/13/2024 by Omar Eissa. It is possible to read the advisory at security.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-2433 since 03/13/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 9.0.17-h4, 9.1.17, 10.1.12, 10.2.8, 11.0.3 or 11.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-27384). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Firewall Software

Vendor

• Palo Alto

Name

• PAN-OS

Version

• 9.0.17-h1
• 9.0.17-h2
• 9.0.17-h3
• 9.1.0
• 9.1.1
• 9.1.2
• 9.1.3
• 9.1.4
• 9.1.5
• 9.1.6
• 9.1.7
• 9.1.8
• 9.1.9
• 9.1.10
• 9.1.11
• 9.1.12
• 9.1.13
• 9.1.14
• 9.1.15
• 9.1.16
• 10.1.0
• 10.1.1
• 10.1.2
• 10.1.3
• 10.1.4
• 10.1.5
• 10.1.6
• 10.1.7
• 10.1.8
• 10.1.9
• 10.1.10
• 10.1.11
• 10.2.0
• 10.2.1
• 10.2.2
• 10.2.3
• 10.2.4
• 10.2.5
• 10.2.6
• 10.2.7
• 11.0.0
• 11.0.1
• 11.0.2

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/

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