What is CVE-2015-6531?

CVE-2015-6531 is a high-severity vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-os, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-06-01.

How severe is CVE-2015-6531?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

RCE in Paloaltonetworks Pan-os

CVE-2015-6531

Palo Alto Networks Panorama VM Appliance with PAN-OS before 6.0.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via a crafted firmware image file.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.010 (76.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Paloaltonetworks Pan-os
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6531?: CVE-2015-6531 is a high-severity vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-os, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-06-01.
How severe is CVE-2015-6531?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.