CVE-2024-9464

Summary

CVE-2024-9464 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability affecting Palo Alto Networks Expedition. Authenticated attackers can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary OS commands as the root user within the Expedition platform. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it allows unauthorized access to sensitive information, including usernames, cleartext passwords, device configurations, and device API keys of PAN-OS firewalls. Successful exploitation can lead to serious consequences, such as unauthorized access, data theft, and system compromise. It is recommended that users immediately upgrade to the patched version to mitigate this risk.

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