An authentication bypass in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to bypass the authentication otherwise required by the PAN-OS management web interface and invoke certain PHP scripts. While invoking these PHP scripts does not enable remote code execution, it can negatively impact integrity and confidentiality of PAN-OS. You can greatly reduce the risk of this issue by restricting access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practices deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 . This issue does not affect Cloud NGFW or Prisma Access software.
This vulnerability carries a CRITICAL severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.1, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from paloaltonetworks organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2025, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2025-02-12T21:15:16.290
2025-11-04T16:49:25.943
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 9.1 (CRITICAL)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | < 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | < 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | < 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | < 11.2.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.1.14 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.7 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.9 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.12 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.12 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.12 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.12 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.12 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.12 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.13 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.13 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 10.2.13 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.5 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.1.6 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.2.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.2.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.2.4 | Yes |
| Operating System | paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 11.2.4 | Yes |
SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For paloaltonetworks's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.