CVE-2024-9463

HIGH CISA KEV

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition allows an unauthenticated 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.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
11/14/2024
Patch Due Date
12/5/2024
Required Action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Technical Details

CVSS v3 Vector
3.1
Published
10/9/2024
Last Modified
11/4/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-9463?

An OS command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition allows an unauthenticated 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.

Is CVE-2024-9463 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2024-9463 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 12/5/2024.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-9463?

CVE-2024-9463 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string 3.1.

Is CVE-2024-9463 affecting your environment?

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