Palo Alto PAN-OS Input Validation Flaw in Addresses Object Parsing Function Lets Remote Authenticated Users Inject XPath Commands
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1037379 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1037379
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2016-9149
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 2 2016
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Impact:
Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Palo Alto PAN-OS. A remote authenticated user can inject XPath commands.
The Addresses Object parsing function does not properly validate user-supplied input. A remote authenticated user can supply a specially crafted request to modify XPath queries and obtain potentially sensitive information.
Khalilov Mukhammad from HelpAG reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote authenticated user can execute XPath queries on the target system to obtain potentially sensitive information.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (5.0.20, 5.1.13, 6.0.15, 6.1.15, 7.0.11, 7.1.6).
The vendor advisory is available at:
https://securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com/Home/Detail/70
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Vendor URL: securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com/Home/Detail/70 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Message History:
None.
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