Privilege escalation in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os
CVE-2018-9334
The PAN-OS management web interface page in PAN-OS 6.1.20 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.16 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.8 and earlier, and PAN-OS 8.1.0 may allow an attacker to access the GlobalProtect password hashes of local users via manipulation of the HTML markup.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
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:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.1% 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
- Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os — versions 8.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041243 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104677 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2018-9334
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9334?
- CVE-2018-9334 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-07-03.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9334?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-9334 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.