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CVE-2024-9463: Expedition: Unauthenticated OS Command Injection Vulnerability Leads to Firewall Credential Disclosure

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: yes — in CISA KEV since 2024-11-14
• EPSS: 98.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-10-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition allows an unauthenticated attacker to run arbitrary OS commands as root in Expedition, resulting in disclosure of usernames, cleartext passwords, device configurations, and device API keys of PAN-OS firewalls.

Affected products

• Palo Alto Networks Expedition: from 1.2.0 before 1.2.96 — fixed in 1.2.96
• Palo Alto Networks Expedition: from 1.2.0 before 1.2.96 — fixed in 1.2.96

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Palo Alto Networks Expedition 1.2.96; Palo Alto Networks Expedition 1.2.96. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/PAN-SA-2024-0010
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-9463

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