SB2018082705 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Palo Alto PAN-OS 



SB2018082705 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Palo Alto PAN-OS

Published: August 27, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018082705
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10139)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists in the GlobalProtect Gateway interface due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


2) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10140)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in the management web interface. A remote attacker can shutdown all management sessions and cause all logged in users to be redirected to the login page.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.