PAN-OS: Authenticated Admin Command Injection Vulnerability in the Management Web Interface
- Severity
- High7.2CVSS 3.1, High
- Known exploited
- Not listed
- Exploit prediction
- 0.98%
- Published
- 12 Jun 2025Updated 17 Jun 2026 · Last verified 30 Sept 2026
Known remediation
Fixed releases per branch, as the vendor states them. Patcharo never infers a fix.
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS
Vendor advisory- 11.011.0.3
- 10.210.2.8
- 10.1No fix published
Workaround / Vendor remediation
Workaround · PAN-OS
Recommended mitigation—The vast majority of firewalls already follow Palo Alto Networks and industry best practices. However, if you have not already, we strongly recommend that you secure access to your management interface according to our https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 * Palo Alto Networks official and detailed technical documentation: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/best-practices/10-1/administrative-access-best-practices/administrative-access-best-practices/deploy-administrative-access-best-practices
Vendor remediation · PAN-OS
Version Minor Version Suggested Solution PAN-OS 11.2 No action needed.PAN-OS 11.1 No action needed. PAN-OS 11.0* 11.0.0 through 11.0.2 Upgrade to 11.0.3 or later. PAN-OS 10.2 10.2.0 through 10.2.7 Upgrade to 10.2.8 or later. PAN-OS 10.1Upgrade to 10.2.8 or 11.0.3 or later.All older unsupported PAN-OS versions Upgrade to a supported fixed version. *PAN-OS 11.0 has reached EoL. We listed it here for completeness because a patch for PAN-OS 11.0 was released before it reached EoL. If you are still using any vulnerable EoL versions, we strongly recommend that you upgrade to a supported fixed PAN-OS version.
Description
Title, description and vendor guidance are quoted from the source records.
A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® enables an authenticated administrative user to perform actions as the root user. The attacker must have network access to the management web interface and successfully authenticate to exploit this issue. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-77
Known exploited
Not listed in CISA KEV as of the last check.
Exploit prediction
0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (percentile 61%).
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What the source states, per branch
Versions matched by Patcharo
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OSSource: Palo Alto Networks (CVE record)
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 11.0 | >= 11.0.0, < 11.0.3 | 11.0.3 |
| 10.2 | >= 10.2.0, < 10.2.8 | 10.2.8 |
| 10.1 | >= 10.1.0 | No fix published |
Versions not listed are stated unaffected by the vendor.
References
Provenance
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- Palo Alto Networks (CVE record)
- Palo Alto Networks (CVE record) · 30 Sept 2026 at 06:17 UTC · Parser patcharo-cve5/1.1.0
- NVD
- NVD · 27 Sept 2026 at 23:44 UTC · Parser patcharo-nvd/1.0.0
- FIRST EPSS
- FIRST EPSS · 30 Sept 2026 at 00:17 UTC · Parser patcharo-epss/1.0.0
Last verified: 30 Sept 2026 at 06:17 UTC