{"data":{"id":"CVE-2024-3400","dataAvailable":true,"description":"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.\n\nCloud NGFW, Panorama appliances, and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.","published":"2024-04-12T08:15:06.230","lastModified":"2026-06-17T07:44:11.533","cvss":{"score":10,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1","source":"psirt@paloaltonetworks.com"},"cwe":["CWE-20","CWE-77"],"references":[{"url":"https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400","tags":["Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/","tags":["Exploit","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/04/more-on-the-pan-os-cve/","tags":["Technical Description","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/04/12/zero-day-exploitation-of-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-globalprotect-cve-2024-3400/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400","tags":["Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2024-3400/","tags":["Exploit","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/04/more-on-the-pan-os-cve/","tags":["Technical Description","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/04/12/zero-day-exploitation-of-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-globalprotect-cve-2024-3400/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-3400","tags":["US Government Resource"]}],"products":[{"vendor":"paloaltonetworks","product":"pan-os"}],"kev":{"inKev":true,"dateAdded":"2024-04-12","dueDate":"2024-04-19","ransomware":true,"requiredAction":"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.","vulnerabilityName":"Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Command Injection Vulnerability"},"epss":{"score":0.99999,"percentile":1},"priority":{"score":100,"band":"CRITICAL","color":"var(--red)","action":"Patch immediately — treat as an active emergency.","factors":[{"label":"Severity (CVSS)","detail":"10.0 / 10 base score","points":40,"source":"NVD"},{"label":"Exploit probability (EPSS)","detail":"100.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days","points":30,"source":"FIRST EPSS"},{"label":"Known exploited (CISA KEV)","detail":"Confirmed exploited in the wild","points":20,"source":"CISA KEV"},{"label":"Ransomware association","detail":"Linked to known ransomware campaigns","points":10,"source":"CISA KEV"}]},"sources":[{"name":"NVD (NIST)","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3400","collectedAt":"2026-10-05T12:52:49.570Z"},{"name":"FIRST EPSS","url":"https://www.first.org/epss/","collectedAt":"2026-10-05T12:52:49.570Z"},{"name":"CISA KEV","url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","collectedAt":"2026-10-05T12:52:49.570Z"}]}}