Tue, Apr 23, 2024

CVE-2024-3400: Zero-Day Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Exploited to Attack PAN-OS

CVE-2024-3400: Zero-Day Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Exploited to Attack PAN-OS

Note: This vulnerability remains under active exploitation, and Kroll experts are investigating. If further details are uncovered by our team, updates will be made to the Kroll Cyber Risk blog.

A command injection vulnerability, being tracked as CVE-2024-3400, was recently discovered in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 10 (Critical) and is actively being exploited in the wild. It impacts versions PAN-OS 120.2, PAN-OS 11.0 and PAN-OS 11.1. If exploited on vulnerable PAN-OS versions and distinct feature configurations, an unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall.

Fixes for PAN-OS 10.2, PAN-OS 11.0, and PAN-OS 11.1 have been developed and were released on April 14, 2024. Cloud NGFW, Panorama appliances and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability. All other versions of PAN-OS are also not impacted.

Kroll is aware of increasing cases of exploitation of this vulnerability in the wild. Palo Alto customers who have not patched their GlobalProtect devices should assume compromise.


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