Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-6792 [MEDIUM] CWE-88 CVE-2023-6792: An OS command injection vulnerability in the XML API of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a An OS command injection vulnerability in the XML API of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated API user to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with limited privileges on the firewall.

CVE-2020-2042 [HIGH] CWE-121 CVE-2020-2042: A buffer overflow vulnerability in the PAN-OS management web interface allows authenticated administ A buffer overflow vulnerability in the PAN-OS management web interface allows authenticated administrators to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges. This issue impacts only PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.1.

CVE-2024-2550 [HIGH] CWE-476 CVE-2024-2550: A null pointer dereference vulnerability in the GlobalProtect gateway in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS s A null pointer dereference vulnerability in the GlobalProtect gateway in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to stop the GlobalProtect service on the firewall by sending a specially crafted packet that causes a denial of service (DoS) condition. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition result in the firewall enterin

CVE-2025-0114 [HIGH] CWE-400 CVE-2025-0114: A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS so A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to render the service unavailable by sending a large number of specially crafted packets over a period of time. This issue affects both the GlobalProtect portal and the GlobalProtect gateway. This issue does not

CVE-2026-0229 [MEDIUM] CWE-754 CVE-2026-0229: A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in the Advanced DNS Security (ADNS) feature of Palo Alto Net A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in the Advanced DNS Security (ADNS) feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated attacker to initiate system reboots using a maliciously crafted packet. Repeated attempts to initiate a reboot causes the firewall to enter maintenance mode. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access® are not impact

CVE-2026-0320 [MEDIUM] CWE-78 CVE-2026-0320: A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated ad A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions and run arbitrary commands as a root user. To be able to exploit this issue, the user must have access to the PAN-OS management interface. The security risk posed by this issue is significantly minimized by res

CVE-2020-1979 [HIGH] CWE-134 CVE-2020-1979: A format string vulnerability in the PAN-OS log daemon (logd) on Panorama allows a network based att A format string vulnerability in the PAN-OS log daemon (logd) on Panorama allows a network based attacker with knowledge of registered firewall devices and access to Panorama management interfaces to execute arbitrary code, bypassing the restricted shell and escalating privileges. This issue affects only PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.13 on

CVE-2024-9468 [HIGH] CWE-787 CVE-2024-9468: A memory corruption vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows an unauthenticated at A memory corruption vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows an unauthenticated attacker to crash PAN-OS due to a crafted packet through the data plane, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition will result in PAN-OS entering maintenance mode.

CVE-2025-0109 [MEDIUM] CWE-73 CVE-2025-0109: An unauthenticated file deletion vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS management web inter An unauthenticated file deletion vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS management web interface enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to delete certain files as the “nobody” user; this includes limited logs and configuration files but does not include system files. You can greatly reduce the

CVE-2024-5919 [MEDIUM] CWE-611 CVE-2024-5919: A blind XML External Entities (XXE) injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS softwar A blind XML External Entities (XXE) injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated attacker to exfiltrate arbitrary files from firewalls to an attacker controlled server. This attack requires network access to the firewall management interface.

CVE-2020-2011 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2020-2011: An improper input validation vulnerability in the configuration daemon of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS An improper input validation vulnerability in the configuration daemon of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Panorama allows for a remote unauthenticated user to send a specifically crafted registration request to the device that causes the configuration service to crash. Repeated attempts to send this request result in denial of service to all PAN-OS Panorama ser

CVE-2019-17437 [HIGH] CWE-280 CVE-2019-17437: An improper authentication check in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS may allow an authenticated low privile 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

CVE-2021-3063 [HIGH] CWE-755 CVE-2021-3063: An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProt An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect portal and gateway interfaces that enables an unauthenticated network-based attacker to send specifically crafted traffic to a GlobalProtect interface that causes the service to stop responding. Repeated attempts to send this request result in denial

CVE-2024-3385 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2024-3385: A packet processing mechanism in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a remote attacker to reb A packet processing mechanism in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a remote attacker to reboot hardware-based firewalls. Repeated attacks eventually cause the firewall to enter maintenance mode, which requires manual intervention to bring the firewall back online. This affects the following hardware firewall models: - PA-5400 Series firewalls -

CVE-2024-2551 [HIGH] CWE-476 CVE-2024-2551: A null pointer dereference vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenti A null pointer dereference vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to stop a core system service on the firewall by sending a crafted packet through the data plane that causes a denial of service (DoS) condition. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition result in the firewall entering maintenance mode.

CVE-2026-0321 [MEDIUM] CWE-754 CVE-2026-0321: Denial of service vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allow an unauthenticated at Denial of service vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted network traffic to or through a dataplane interface. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition result in the firewall entering maintenance mode. Clo

CVE-2020-2013 [HIGH] CWE-319 CVE-2020-2013: A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Panoram A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Panorama that discloses an authenticated PAN-OS administrator's PAN-OS session cookie. When an administrator issues a context switch request into a managed firewall with an affected PAN-OS Panorama version, their PAN-OS session cookie is transmitted over clearte

CVE-2021-3053 [HIGH] CWE-755 CVE-2021-3053: An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS dataplane that enables an unauthenticated network-based attacker to send specifically crafted traffic through the firewall that causes the service to crash. Repeated attempts to send this request result in denial of service to all PAN-OS services by rest

CVE-2025-4619 [MEDIUM] CWE-754 CVE-2025-4619: A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthentic A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to reboot a firewall by sending a specially crafted packet through the dataplane. Repeated attempts to initiate a reboot causes the firewall to enter maintenance mode. This issue is applicable to the PAN-OS software versions listed below

CVE-2026-0282 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 CVE-2026-0282: A file deletion vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated atta A file deletion vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to delete files from a temporary directory. The security risk posed by this issue is minimized by restricting access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according