CVE-2017-7218 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can gain elevated privileges via unspecified request parameters in the PAN-OS Management Web Interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-7218?

CVE-2017-7218 is a high-severity vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, published on 14 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Management Web Interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 7.1.9 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified request parameters.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7218?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7218?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7218 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-7218 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7218 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3fpm-hgm9-6v2c.

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