CVE-2024-8688

MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.24%

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CVE-2024-8688 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PaloaltonetworksPan-Os>= 9.1.0, < 9.1.15
PaloaltonetworksPan-Os>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.10
PaloaltonetworksPan-Os10.1.0

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Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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) with access to the CLI to to read arbitrary files on the firewall.
How severe is CVE-2024-8688?
CVE-2024-8688 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8688?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST