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MEDIUM · 4.4

CVE-2024-8688

An improper neutralization of matching symbols vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS command line interface (CLI) enables authenticated administrators (including read-only administrators) wit...

Vulnerability Description

An improper neutralization of matching symbols vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS command line interface (CLI) enables authenticated administrators (including read-only administrators) with access to the CLI to to read arbitrary files on the firewall.

CVSS Score

4.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PaloaltonetworksPan-Os>= 9.1.0, < 9.1.15

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-155

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-8688?

CVE-2024-8688 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). An improper neutralization of matching symbols vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS command line interface (CLI) enables authenticated administrators (including read-only administrators) wit...

How severe is CVE-2024-8688?

CVE-2024-8688 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8688?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.