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 EOL versions have not been evaluated for this issue.
Fixes

Solution

This issue has been resolved in 7.1.25, 8.0.20, 8.1.11, 9.0.5 and all subsequent versions.


Workaround

Remove any untrusted custom-role users from the device or disable their access until fixes can be applied. Restrict access to the device to only trusted users.

History

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: palo_alto

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T04:10:31.450Z

Reserved: 2019-10-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-17437

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-12-05T15:15:11.297

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:32:19.770

Link: CVE-2019-17437

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