Vulnerability Report

CVE-2024-3400

RCE CISA KEV Active

Title: Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2024-3400

CWE Category CWE-77
Published Date Apr 12, 2024
Modified Date Nov 04, 2025
Exploit Status Available
Score 10.0 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
100.00%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2024-3400: A command injection as a result of arbitrary file creation vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinct feature configurations may enable an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall. Cloud NGFW, Panorama appliances, and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.

Impacted Vendors

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Reference Links

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400 https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/ https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/04/more-on-the-pan-os-cve/ https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/04/12/zero-day-exploitation-of-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-globalprotect-cve-2024-3400/ https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400 https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/ https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/04/more-on-the-pan-os-cve/ https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/04/12/zero-day-exploitation-of-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-globalprotect-cve-2024-3400/ https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-3400
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity CRITICAL
10.0
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
CHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity CRITICAL
10.0
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
CHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2024-3400 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51996
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MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.