What is CVE-2017-9459?

CVE-2017-9459 is a security advisory published by Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories with Medium severity. CVE-2017-9459 Cross-Site Scripting in the Management Web Interface

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2017-9459 cover?

CVE-2017-9459 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2017-9459. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by CVE-2017-9459?

CVE-2017-9459 affects 1 product, including: PAN-OS.

CVE-2017-9459Medium

CVE-2017-9459 Cross-Site Scripting in the Management Web Interface

Vendor

Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories

Published

July 20, 2017

Last Modified

July 20, 2017

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the management web interface. PAN-OS contains an unauthenticated vulnerability that may allow for a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack of the management web interface. (ref # PAN-76455 / CVE-2017-9459). Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to inject arbitrary Java script or HTML. This issue affects PAN-OS 6.1.17 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.0.15 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.10 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.2 and earlier

🎯 Affected products1

PAN-OS

✅ Remediation

PAN-OS 6.1.18 and later, PAN-OS 7.0.16 and later, PAN-OS 7.1.11 and later, PAN-OS 8.0.3 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-2017-9459