CVE-2017-12416

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-09-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the GlobalProtect internal and external gateway interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.18, 7.0.x before 7.0.17, 7.1.x before 7.1.12, and 8.0.x before 8.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to improper request parameter validation.

Affected products

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS: through 6.1.17; 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5 (+22) (and their updates)

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100619
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039255
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-12416
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100619
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039255
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-12416

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