CVE-2024-3400

CRITICALImmediate

Published:Apr 12, 2024(2 years ago)

Modified:Nov 4, 2025

Remote ExploitNo Auth RequiredNo InteractionScope ChangesLow Complexity

Vulnerability Description

A command injection as a result of arbitrary file creation vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinct feature configurations may enable an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall. Cloud NGFW, Panorama appliances, and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.

Attack Characteristics

Network AccessLow ComplexityNo Auth NeededNo User Interaction

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No Fix Known

No patch has been released yet. Apply workarounds or mitigations where available.

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed In
paloaltonetworks	pan-os	-	-
paloaltonetworks	pan-os	-	-
paloaltonetworks	pan-os

Timeline

Published
CVE disclosed publicly
Apr 12, 20242 years ago
Last Modified
Most recent update
Nov 4, 20256 months ago
Indexed to CVEInsight
Added to this platform
Mar 29, 20261 month ago

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400Vendor Advisory
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/Exploit
https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/04/more-on-the-pan-os-cve/Technical Description

CVSS Score

v3.1

10.0/ 10.0

CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

At a Glance

Affected Products

References

paloaltonetworks / pan-os

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CVSS v3 Vector

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CVE-2024-3400

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