Summary
Palo Alto Networks has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities, including 1 with a severity of “high,” in the PAN-OS product. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass security measures and execute arbitrary code.
Risk
Vulnerability community impact estimate: MEDIUM/YELLOW (64.87/100)1.
Type
- Arbitrary Code Execution
- Security Restrictions Bypass
Affected Products and Versions
PAN-OS, versions prior to 11.2.3
Mitigation Actions
In line with vendor statements, it is recommended to update the product to version 11.2.3 or higher.
Unique Vulnerability Identifiers
References
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8686
1This estimate is made taking into account several parameters, including: CVSS, availability of patches/workarounds and PoC, diffusion of the affected software/devices in the reference community
