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CVE-2024-5920

PAN-OS: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in PAN-OS Enables Impersonation of a Legitimate Administrator

At a glance

Severity
MEDIUM 4.6
EPSS
EPSS 0.33 % · percentile 25 (2026-10-28)
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
palo_alto
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated read-write Panorama administrator to push a specially crafted configuration to a PAN-OS node. This enables impersonation of a legitimate PAN-OS administrator who can perform restricted actions on the PAN-OS node after the execution of JavaScript in the legitimate PAN-OS administrator's browser.

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.6CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amberpalo_alto
CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.6CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:AmberNVD · psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Palo Alto Networks · Cloud NGFWunaffected All
Palo Alto Networks · PAN-OSunaffected 11.2.0 ; affected 11.1.0 < 11.1.4 ; affected 11.0.0 < 11.0.6 ; affected 10.2.0 < 10.2.7-h24 ; affected 10.1.0 < 10.1.14
Palo Alto Networks · Prisma Accessunaffected All

References

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD