CVE-2017-5329
Palo Alto Networks Terminal Services Agent before 7.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds write operation.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 1.0%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
Palo Alto Networks Terminal Services Agent before 7.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds write operation.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.98% probability · 62th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 26 January 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- paloaltonetworks/terminal services agent
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
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/95818Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-5329Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41176/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95818Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-5329Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41176/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.