Medium severity · published Nov 14, 2024
CVE-2024-5920
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated read-write Panorama administrator to push a specially crafted…
4.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated read-write Panorama administrator to push a specially crafted configuration to a PAN-OS node. This enables impersonation of a legitimate PAN-OS administrator who can perform restricted actions on the PAN-OS node after the execution of JavaScript in the legitimate PAN-OS administrator's browser.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PA
PAN-OS · Palo Alto Networks
10.1.0 before 10.1.14; 10.2.0 before 10.2.11; 11.0.0 before 11.0.6; 11.1.0 before 11.1.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5920
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-5920
Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5920
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