CVE-2019-17437

HIGH

PAN-OS 7.1.0-7.1.24 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An improper authentication check in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS may allow an authenticated low privileged non-superuser custom role user to elevate privileges and become superuser. This issue affects PAN-OS 7.1 versions prior to 7.1.25; 8.0 versions prior to 8.0.20; 8.1 versions prior to 8.1.11; 9.0 versions prior to 9.0.5. PAN-OS version 7.0 and prior EOL versions have not been evaluated for this issue.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 25.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-280 CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 7.1.0 - 7.1.25
Published Dec 05, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026