CVE-2025-0127

PAN-OS: Authenticated Admin Command Injection Vulnerability in PAN-OS VM-Series

Description

A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions and run arbitrary commands as a root user. This issue is only applicable to PAN-OS VM-Series. This issue does not affect firewalls that are already deployed. Cloud NGFW and Prisma® Access are not affected by this vulnerability.

Remediation

Solution:

  • VersionMinor VersionSuggested SolutionPAN-OS 11.2 on VM-Series No action needed PAN-OS 11.1 on VM-Series No action needed PAN-OS 11.0 on VM-Series 11.0.0 through 11.0.3 Upgrade to 11.0.4 or later PAN-OS 10.2 on VM-Series 10.2.0 through 10.2.8 Upgrade to 10.2.9 or later PAN-OS 10.1 on VM-Series 10.1.0 through 10.1.14 Upgrade to 10.1.14-h13 or later PAN-OS on non VM-Series platforms No action neededAll other older unsupported PAN-OS versions Upgrade to a supported fixed version PAN-OS 11.0 is EoL. We listed it in this section for completeness because we added a patch for PAN-OS 11.0 before it reached EoL. If you are running PAN-OS 11.0 in any of your firewalls, we strongly recommend that you upgrade from this EoL vulnerable version to a fixed version.

Workaround:

  • No workaround or mitigation is available.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.17%
Vendor Advisory paloaltonetworks.com
Affected: Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW
Affected: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS
Affected: Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0127 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-0127?
CVE-2025-0127 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-0127?
To fix CVE-2025-0127: VersionMinor VersionSuggested SolutionPAN-OS 11.2 on VM-Series No action needed PAN-OS 11.1 on VM-Series No action needed PAN-OS 11.0 on VM-Series 11.0.0 through 11.0.3 Upgrade to 11.0.4 or later PAN-OS 10.2 on VM-Series 10.2.0 through 10.2.8 Upgrade to 10.2.9 or later PAN-OS 10.1 on VM-Series 10.1.0 through 10.1.14 Upgrade to 10.1.14-h13 or later PAN-OS on non VM-Series platforms No action neededAll other older unsupported PAN-OS versions Upgrade to a supported fixed version PAN-OS 11.0 is EoL. We listed it in this section for completeness because we added a patch for PAN-OS 11.0 before it reached EoL. If you are running PAN-OS 11.0 in any of your firewalls, we strongly recommend that you upgrade from this EoL vulnerable version to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2025-0127 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-0127 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-2025-0127?
CVE-2025-0127 affects Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW, Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS, Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access.
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