CVE-2024-9463
7.5, high Known exploitedPalo Alto Networks Expedition OS Command Injection Vulnerability
- CVSS
- 7.5, high high CVSS v3.1
- EPSS, next 30 days
- 99% higher than 99.9% of scored CVEs
- Exploitation
- Confirmed in the wild
- Published
- 9 Oct 20242 years ago
Known exploited
CISA added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog on 14 Nov 2024. US federal agencies had to remediate by 5 Dec 2024, a deadline that has passed.
Required action. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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.
Details
- Vendor
- Palo Alto Networks
- Product
- Expedition
- Weakness
- CWE-78 (opens in a new tab)
- Status
- Analyzed
- Updated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Assigner
- psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References 2
The kind is read from NVD's tags where present and from the shape of the URL otherwise, so treat it as a hint.
Other Palo Alto Networks CVEs
Every Palo Alto Networks CVE we holdSame vendor in what we hold, not a known link between the flaws.
- CVE-2026-0322 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Code Injection Vulnerability KEV EPSS 1% 7.2, high
- CVE-2026-0257 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability KEV EPSS 97% 9.1, critical
- CVE-2026-0300 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability KEV EPSS 32% 9.8, critical
- CVE-2025-0108 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability KEV EPSS 98% 9.1, critical
- CVE-2025-0111 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS File Read Vulnerability KEV EPSS 2% 6.5, medium
- CVE-2024-3393 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Malicious DNS Packet Vulnerability KEV EPSS 29% 7.5, high
- CVE-2024-0012 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface Authentication Bypass Vulnerability KEV EPSS 100% 9.8, critical
- CVE-2024-9474 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface OS Command Injection Vulnerability KEV EPSS 95% 7.2, high
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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 17 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.