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Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-11-18), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 7.2 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a PAN-OS administrator with access to the management web interface to perform actions on the firewall with root privileges.
Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
November 18, 2024
November 4, 2025
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (3 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS(CVE-2024-9474) POC
Open source ↗PAN-OS auth bypass + RCE
Open source ↗Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗PAN-OS Management Web Interface - Command Injection
Open source ↗See which npm, PyPI, Go, and Maven packages are affected by CVE-2024-9474
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CWE-78