Improper input validation in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os
CVE-2018-9242
The PAN-OS management web interface page in PAN-OS 6.1.20 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.16 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.9 and earlier may allow an attacker to delete files in the system via specific request parameters.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (34.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 35th percentile — 34.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041242 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104676 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2018-9242
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9242?
- CVE-2018-9242 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-07-03.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9242?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.