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CVE-2021-3054

PAN-OS: Unsigned Code Execution During Plugin Installation Race Condition Vulnerability

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 8.1.20, 9.0.14, 10.0.7, 9.1.11, 10.1.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

A time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS web interface enables an authenticated administrator with permission to upload plugins to execute arbitrary code with root user privileges. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.20; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.14; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.11; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.7; PAN-OS 10.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.1.2. This issue does not affect Prisma Access.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS

    From 8.1 · fixed in 8.1.20; From 9.0 · fixed in 9.0.14; From 10.0 · fixed in 10.0.7; From 9.1 · fixed in 9.1.11; From 10.1 · fixed in 10.1.2

References 1

security.paloaltonetworks.com