What is CVE-2017-5584?

CVE-2017-5584 is a security advisory published by Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories with Medium severity. CVE-2017-5584 Cross-Site Scripting in the Management Web Interface

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2017-5584 cover?

CVE-2017-5584 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2017-5584. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by CVE-2017-5584?

CVE-2017-5584 affects 1 product, including: PAN-OS.

CVE-2017-5584Medium

CVE-2017-5584 Cross-Site Scripting in the Management Web Interface

Vendor

Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories

Published

February 21, 2017

Last Modified

February 21, 2017

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

A persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the management web interface (ref # PAN-66838 / CVE-2017-5584). PAN-OS contains a post-authentication vulnerability that may allow for a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attack of the management web interface. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to inject arbitrary Java script or HTML. This issue affects PAN-OS 5.1, PAN-OS 6.0, PAN-OS 6.1.15 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.0.12 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.7 and earlier

🎯 Affected products1

PAN-OS

✅ Remediation

PAN-OS 6.1.16 and later, PAN-OS 7.0.13 and later, PAN-OS 7.1.8 and later Workarounds and mitigations: Palo Alto Networks recommends to implement best practice by allowing web interface access only to a dedicated management network. Additionally, restrict the set of IP addresses to a subset of authorized sources that you allow to interact with the management network.

🔗 References (1)

advisoryhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-5584