Path Traversal in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw
CVE-2024-2552
A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions in the management plane and delete files on the firewall.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 38.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
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 10.2.7, 10.2.8, 10.2.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-2552 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2552?
- CVE-2024-2552 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2024-11-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2552?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-2552 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.