CVE-2019-1581 PAN-OS: Remote code execution vulnerability in the PAN-OS SSH device management interface
Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the SSH management interface in PAN-OS firewalls.
- 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-2019-1581?
CVE-2019-1581 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, published on 23 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A remote code execution vulnerability in the PAN-OS SSH device management interface that can lead to unauthenticated remote users with network access to the SSH management interface gaining root access to PAN-OS. This issue affects PAN-OS 7.1 versions prior to 7.1.24-h1, 7.1.25; 8.0 versions prior to 8.0.19-h1, 8.0.20; 8.1 versions prior to 8.1.9-h4, 8.1.10; 9.0 versions prior to 9.0.3-h3, 9.0.4.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1581?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1581?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1581 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2019-1581 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1581 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-xm25-5jmx-4mjc.