CVE-2024-9464 Expedition: Authenticated OS Command Injection Vulnerability Leads to Firewall Admin Credential Disclosure
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands as root in Expedition, exposing firewall credentials and configurations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-9464?
CVE-2024-9464 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition, published on 9 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An OS command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary OS commands as root in Expedition, resulting in disclosure of usernames, cleartext passwords, device configurations, and device API keys of PAN-OS firewalls.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9464?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Paloaltonetworks Expedition.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9464?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9464 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-2024-9464 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-9464 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks Expedition
- CVE-2024-9463 Palo Alto Networks Expedition OS Command Injection
- CVE-2024-5910 Palo Alto Networks Expedition Missing Authentication
- CVE-2024-9465 Palo Alto Networks Expedition SQL Injection
- CVE-2018-10143 Command injection in Palo Alto Networks Expedition
- CVE-2025-0103 Expedition: SQL Injection Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r7wf-fpff-w68q.