CVE-2017-9458 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the GlobalProtect internal and external gateway interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.18, 7.0.x before 7.0.17, 7.1.x before 7.1.12, and 8.0.x before 8.0.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service, or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via unspecified vectors.

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the GlobalProtect internal and external gateway interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.18, 7.0.x before 7.0.17, 7.1.x before 7.1.12, and 8.0.x before 8.0.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service, or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via unspecified vectors.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 7 years ago

2017-09-07 13:29:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2020-02-17 16:15:00

Affected Software

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.0

7.0.0

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.1

7.0.1

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.2

7.0.2

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.3

7.0.3

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.4

7.0.4

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.5

7.0.5

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.6

7.0.6

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.7

7.0.7

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.8

7.0.8

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.9

7.0.9

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.10

7.0.10

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.11

7.0.11

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.0.12

7.0.12

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.0

7.1.0

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.1

7.1.1

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.2

7.1.2

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.3

7.1.3

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.4

7.1.4

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.5

7.1.5

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.6

7.1.6

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.7

7.1.7

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.8

7.1.8

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.9

7.1.9

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.10

7.1.10

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 7.1.11

7.1.11

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.0.0

8.0.0

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.0.1

8.0.1

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.0.2

8.0.2

References

100614

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

1039256

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-9458

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