Vulnerability Intelligence Report
PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Creation Leads to OS Command Injection Vulnerability in GlobalProtect
CVE-2024-3400
A command injection as a result of arbitrary file creation vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinct feature configurations may enable an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall. Cloud NGFW, Panorama appliances, and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
CISA KEV
Nuclei Template
SSVC: Active Exploitation
Automatable
CVSS Base Score
10.0
CRITICAL
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:6.1
EPSS Probability:100.00%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | PAN-OS | 9.0.0 (unaffected), 9.1.0 (unaffected), 10.0.0 (unaffected), 10.1.0 (unaffected), 10.2.0 < 10.2.9-h1 (affected), 11.0.0 < 11.0.4-h1 (affected), 11.1.0 < 11.1.2-h3 (affected) |
| Palo Alto Networks | Cloud NGFW | All (unaffected) |
| Palo Alto Networks | Prisma Access | All (unaffected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
CISA KEV
ACTIVE IN CATALOG
Nuclei Template
SCANNER AVAILABLE
EPSS Score
99.999%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2024-04-05T17:40:30 |
| Published | 2024-04-12T07:20:00 |
| Patch Date | 2024-04-12 |
| Last Updated | 2025-10-21T23:05:21 |
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