CVE-2024-2433

PAN-OS: Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability in Panorama Software Leads to Availability Loss

Description

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.

Remediation

Solution:

  • This issue is fixed in Panorama on PAN-OS 9.0.17-h4, PAN-OS 9.1.18, PAN-OS 10.1.12, PAN-OS 10.2.11, PAN-OS 11.0.4, and all later PAN-OS versions.

Workaround:

  • This issue requires the attacker to have authenticated access to the PAN-OS web interface. You can mitigate the effect of this issue by following the Best Practices for Securing Administrative Access in the PAN-OS technical documentation at https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/best-practices .

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Affected: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS
Affected: Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW
Affected: Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2433?
CVE-2024-2433 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-2433?
To fix CVE-2024-2433: This issue is fixed in Panorama on PAN-OS 9.0.17-h4, PAN-OS 9.1.18, PAN-OS 10.1.12, PAN-OS 10.2.11, PAN-OS 11.0.4, and all later PAN-OS versions.
Is CVE-2024-2433 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-2433 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-2433?
CVE-2024-2433 affects Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS, Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW, Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access.
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