CVE-2024-3400
criticalpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 1.000 · 100 %ileexploit · weaponizedDEEURUUSadded 2024-04-12remediate by 2024-04-19
required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions as they become available. Otherwise, users with vulnerable versions of affected devices should enable Threat Prevention IDs available from the vendor. See the vendor bulletin for more details and a patch release schedule.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Command Injection Vulnerability
A command injection as a result of arbitrary file creation vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinct feature configurations may enable an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall. Cloud NGFW, Panorama appliances, and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedRUGGEDCOM APE1808siemens_psirt
Upgrade Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW V11.1.2-h3. Contact customer support to receive patch and update information.
- FixedRUGGEDCOM APE1808cisa_csaf_ot
Upgrade Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW V11.1.2-h3. Contact customer support to receive patch and update information.
- MitigationRUGGEDCOM APE1808siemens_psirt
Customers with a Threat Prevention subscription can block attacks for this vulnerability using Threat IDs 95187, 95189, and 95191 (available in Applications and Threats content version 8836-8695 and later). For further instruction see Palo Alto Network's upstream notification (https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400)
- MitigationRUGGEDCOM APE1808cisa_csaf_ot
Customers with a Threat Prevention subscription can block attacks for this vulnerability using Threat IDs 95187, 95189, and 95191 (available in Applications and Threats content version 8836-8695 and later). For further instruction see Palo Alto Network's upstream notification (https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400)
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (47)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- 0x0d3ad/CVE-2024-3400CVE-2024-3400PoC · poc_in_github
- CONDITIONBLACK/CVE-2024-3400-POCCONDITIONBLACK/CVE-2024-3400-POCPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (27)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808≤ All_versions_with_Palo_Alto_Networks_Virtual_NGFW_configured_with_GlobalProtect_gateway_or_GlobalProtect_portal_(or_both).cisa_csaf_otUS
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SSA-750274SSA-750274: Impact of CVE-2024-3400 on RUGGEDCOM APE1808 devices configured with Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW2024-04-19csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Palo Alto Networks has published [1] information on CVE-2024-3400 in PAN-OS. This advisory addresses Siemens Industrial products affected by this vulnerability. Siemens has released a new version of Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW for RUGGEDCOM APE1808 and recommends to update to the latest version. Customers are advised to consult and implement the workarounds provided in Palo Alto Networks' upstream security notifications. [1] https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0878PaloAlto Networks PAN-OS: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Ausführen von beliebigem Programmcode mit AdministratorrechtenDeutsch2024-04-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in PaloAlto Networks PAN-OS ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit den Rechten des Dienstes auszuführen.
- ICSA-24-116-03Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 devices configured with Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW2024-04-19icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Palo Alto Networks has published [1] information on CVE-2024-3400 in PAN-OS. This advisory addresses Siemens Industrial products affected by this vulnerability. Siemens has released a new version of Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW for RUGGEDCOM APE1808 and recommends to update to the latest version. Customers are advised to consult and implement the workarounds provided in Palo Alto Networks' upstream security notifications. [1] https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400
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sources
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-3400/cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2024040062cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2024040063cnnvd
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400cnnvd
- https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51996cnnvd
- https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/04/12/zero-day-exploitation-of-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-globalprotect-cve-2024-3400/cnnvd
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400enisa_euvd
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