CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-3059
8.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-11-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.6 HIGH — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
An OS command injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS management interface exists when performing dynamic updates. This vulnerability enables a man-in-the-middle attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands to escalate privileges. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.20-h1; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.14-h3; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.11-h2; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.8; PAN-OS 10.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.1.3. Prisma Access customers that have Prisma Access 2.1 Preferred or Prisma Access 2.1 Innovation firewalls are impacted by this issue.
Affected configurations
• paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 8.1.0 <= 8.1.20)
• paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 9.0.0 <= 9.0.14)
• paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 9.1.0 <= 9.1.11)
• paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 10.0.0 < 10.0.8)
• paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 10.1.0 < 10.1.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3059 Vendor Advisory
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3059 Vendor Advisory