CVE-2017-15944

Known Exploited Public Exploit

Description

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, 7.1.x before 7.1.14, and 8.0.x before 8.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the management interface.

9.8

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 94.02% Top 5%

KEV Since

Vendor Advisory paloaltonetworks.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44597/	exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040007	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102079	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43342/	exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-15944	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15944?: CVE-2017-15944 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-15944?: To fix CVE-2017-15944, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-15944 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is confirmed that CVE-2017-15944 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~94% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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