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

EPSS: 0.004 (30.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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.