CVE-2016-9151
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 local users to gain privileges via crafted values of unspecified environment variables.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.21%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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 local users to gain privileges via crafted values of unspecified environment variables.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.21% probability · 67th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- paloaltonetworks/pan-os
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94400Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037381Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-9151
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40788/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40789/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94400Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037381Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-9151
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40788/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40789/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.