PAN-OS: Authenticated Admin Command Injection Vulnerability in PAN-OS VM-Series
At a glance
Severity
HIGH 7.1
EPSS
EPSS 0.57 % · percentile 47 (2026-10-27)
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
palo_alto
NVD status
Deferred
Description
A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions and run arbitrary commands as a root user. This issue is only applicable to PAN-OS VM-Series. This issue does not affect firewalls that are already deployed.
Cloud NGFW and Prisma® Access are not affected by this vulnerability.