PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Creation Leads to OS Command Injection Vulnerability in GlobalProtect
Vulnerability · CVE-2024-3400
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{
"id": "CVE-2024-3400",
"title": "PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Creation Leads to OS Command Injection Vulnerability in GlobalProtect",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"source_url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3400",
"snapshot": "CVE-2024-3400.json",
"status": "PUBLISHED",
"rights": "Source metadata only; source notices retained; no operational prose or payloads",
"review_status": "machine-extracted; source-specific checks passed, editorial review pending",
"cve_schema": "5.1",
"published": "2024-04-12T07:20:00.707Z",
"modified": "2025-10-21T23:05:21.315Z",
"provider": {
"orgId": "d6c1279f-00f6-4ef7-9217-f89ffe703ec0",
"shortName": "palo_alto",
"dateUpdated": "2024-04-19T22:27:27.179Z"
},
"affected": [
{
"vendor": "Palo Alto Networks",
"product": "PAN-OS",
"versions": [
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "9.0.0"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "9.1.0"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "10.0.0"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "10.1.0"
},
{
"changes": [
{
"at": "10.2.9-h1",
"status": "unaffected"
}
],
"lessThan": "10.2.9-h1",
"status": "affected",
"version": "10.2.0",
"versionType": "custom"
},
{
"changes": [
{
"at": "11.0.4-h1",
"status": "unaffected"
}
],
"lessThan": "11.0.4-h1",
"status": "affected",
"version": "11.0.0",
"versionType": "custom"
},
{
"changes": [
{
"at": "11.1.2-h3",
"status": "unaffected"
}
],
"lessThan": "11.1.2-h3",
"status": "affected",
"version": "11.1.0",
"versionType": "custom"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unaffected"
},
{
"vendor": "Palo Alto Networks",
"product": "Cloud NGFW",
"versions": [
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "All"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unaffected"
},
{
"vendor": "Palo Alto Networks",
"product": "Prisma Access",
"versions": [
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "All"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unaffected"
}
],
"credits": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "Palo Alto Networks thanks Volexity for detecting and identifying this issue.",
"type": "finder"
},
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "Capability Development Group at Bishop Fox for helping us verify the fixes and improve threat prevention signatures.",
"type": "remediation verifier"
}
],
"source_references": [
{
"url": "https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400",
"tags": [
"vendor-advisory"
]
},
{
"url": "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/",
"tags": [
"technical-description"
]
},
{
"url": "https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/04/12/zero-day-exploitation-of-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-globalprotect-cve-2024-3400/",
"tags": [
"technical-description"
]
},
{
"url": "https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/04/more-on-the-pan-os-cve/",
"tags": [
"technical-description"
]
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (3)
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CVE-2024-3400 → reported_weakness → CWE-77
palo_alto: Container-specific classification; CNA and ADP assertions retained separately
Assertion source · Locator: containers.cna.problemTypes[0].descriptions[0]
CVE-2024-3400 → reported_weakness → CWE-20
palo_alto: Container-specific classification; CNA and ADP assertions retained separately
Assertion source · Locator: containers.cna.problemTypes[1].descriptions[0]
CVE-2024-3400 → listed_in_kev → CISA-KEV
CISA: CISA catalog inclusion records known exploitation. No actor attribution. Absence from KEV is not evidence of no exploitation.
Assertion source · Locator: vulnerabilities[cveID=CVE-2024-3400]