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About Authentication Bypass – PAN-OS (CVE-2024-0012) vulnerability

About Authentication Bypass – PAN-OS (CVE-2024-0012) vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with network access to the Palo Alto device web management interface could gain PAN-OS administrator privileges to perform administrative actions, tamper with the configuration, or exploit other authenticated vulnerabilities. Firewalls of the PA, VM, CN series and the Panorama management platform are vulnerable. The vendor […]

Alexander V. Leonov
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About Authentication Bypass – PAN-OS (CVE-2024-0012) vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with network access to the Palo Alto device web management interface could gain PAN-OS administrator privileges to perform administrative actions, tamper with the configuration, or exploit other authenticated vulnerabilities. Firewalls of the PA, VM, CN series and the Panorama management platform are vulnerable. The vendor recommends restricting access to the management web interface to trusted internal IP addresses only.

🔻 On November 8, a Palo Alto bulletin was released
🔻 On November 15, signs of attacks were noticed, labeled as “Operation Lunar Peek”
🔻 On November 18, the vulnerability was added to the CISA KEV
🔻 On November 19, watchTowr Labs released a post with technical details (“supply the off value to the X-PAN-AUTHCHECK HTTP request header, and the server helpfully turns off authentication”) 😏 and exploits soon appeared on GitHub

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