CVE-2017-15943 Server-side request forgery in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SSRF in PAN-OS web interface to obtain sensitive information via external entity parsing.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-15943?

CVE-2017-15943 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, published on 11 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The configuration file import for applications, spyware and vulnerability objects functionality in the web interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, and 7.1.x before 7.1.14 allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks and consequently obtain sensitive information via vectors related to parsing of external entities.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15943?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15943?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15943 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2017-15943 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15943 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh48-33f7-4q29.

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