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CVE-2024-9465

Palo Alto Networks Expedition SQL Injection Vulnerability

KEVCRITICAL 9.2EPSS 99.6%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 5 December 2024). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

An SQL injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition allows an unauthenticated attacker to reveal Expedition database contents, such as password hashes, usernames, device configurations, and device API keys. With this, attackers can also create and read arbitrary files on the Expedition system.

CVSS 4.0
9.2 CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS
99.63% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Listed 14 November 2024 · due 5 December 2024
Weakness
CWE-89
Affected
paloaltonetworks/expedition
Source
psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
EPSS trend
0%50%100%30 October 2026: 99.63%30 October 202630 October 2026

EPSS 99.6% since 30 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/PAN-SA-2024-0010 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9465

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.