CVE-2016-9150
Buffer overflow in the management web interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 5.0.20, 5.1.x before 5.1.13, 6.0.x before 6.0.15, 6.1.x before 6.1.15, 7.0.x before 7.0.11, and 7.1.x before 7.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 34.8%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in the management web interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 5.0.20, 5.1.x before 5.1.13, 6.0.x before 6.0.15, 6.1.x before 6.1.15, 7.0.x before 7.0.11, and 7.1.x before 7.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 34.78% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 18 November 2016
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- paloaltonetworks/pan-os
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 25.2% on 21 September 2026 to 34.8% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94399Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037382Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-9150
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40790/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94399Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037382Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-9150
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40790/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.