CVE-2017-15944

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, 7.1.x before 7.1.14, and 8.0.x before 8.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the management interface.

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.8 Critical

Status

Analyzed - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-12-11

Last modified

2025-10-21

Known exploited (CISA KEV)

since 2022-08-18, action due 2022-09-08: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weaknesses

CWE-119, CWE-20

Affected products

• Pan-os (Paloaltonetworks)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102079
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040007
• https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-15944
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43342/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44597/
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-15944