What is CVE-2024-2551?

CVE-2024-2551 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-2551?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw

CVE-2024-2551

A null pointer dereference vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to stop a core system service on the firewall by sending a crafted packet through the data plane that causes a denial of ser…

EPSS: 0.005 (38.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw — versions All
Palo Alto Networks Pan-os — versions 11.2.0, 11.1.0, 11.0.0
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access — versions All
Paloaltonetworks Pan-os — versions 10.2.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2551?: CVE-2024-2551 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-2551?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.