CVE-2019-1565 Cross-site scripting in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers with write privileges can inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML into PAN-OS External Dynamic Lists, potentially compromising the firewall interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-1565?

CVE-2019-1565 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, published on 30 Jan 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The PAN-OS external dynamics lists in PAN-OS 7.1.21 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.14 and earlier, and PAN-OS 8.1.5 and earlier, may allow an attacker that is authenticated in Next Generation Firewall with write privileges to External Dynamic List configuration to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1565?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1565?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1565 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-1565 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1565 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mrjc-729g-rfq4.

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