CVSS v3
7.2
HIGH
EPSS Score
94.2 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a PAN-OS administrator with access to the management web interface to perform actions on the firewall with root privileges. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2024-11-18
- Patch Due Date
- 2024-12-09
- Ransomware Use
- Known
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-11-18
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-9474?
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a PAN-OS administrator with access to the management web interface to perform actions on the firewall with root privileges. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
Is CVE-2024-9474 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2024-9474 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 12/9/2024.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-9474?
CVE-2024-9474 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity).
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