CVE-2015-6531 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary Python code on Palo Alto Networks Panorama VM Appliances by uploading a crafted firmware image.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-6531?
CVE-2015-6531 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, published on 1 Jun 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Palo Alto Networks Panorama VM Appliance with PAN-OS before 6.0.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via a crafted firmware image file.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6531?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6531?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6531 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2015-6531 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6531 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os
- CVE-2024-3400 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Command Injection
- CVE-2020-2021 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2017-15944 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2026-0300 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Out-of-bounds Write
- CVE-2024-0012 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface Authentication Bypass
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8qw7-2jr9-qq6v.