CVE-2024-8686 (GCVE-0-2024-8686)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-09-11 16:34
Modified
2026-05-13 20:17
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Summary
A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions and run arbitrary commands as root on the firewall.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | PAN-OS |
Patch: 11.2.0 < 11.2.2 Version: 11.2.2 |
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