CVE-2025-4231

⚠️ high

Summary

A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® enables an authenticated administrative user to perform actions as the root user. The attacker must have network access to the management web interface and successfully authenticate to exploit this issue. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.

CVSS Score

7.2

High

EPSS Score

0.1

Exploit Probability

Published Date

2025-06-13

First Seen: 2026-01-05

📊 Relative Risk Intelligence

This CVE is Moderate Risk - more severe than 55.6% of all 321,136 vulnerabilities in our database.

#142,696

Above average severity

Severity Percentile

🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: Jun 13, 2025

🔍 Exploitation Status

None

No known exploits

⚙️ Automatable

Requires human interaction

💥 Technical Impact

Total

Complete system compromise possible

🏆 Discovered By

spcnvdr

SSVC data provided by CISA

Last Modified 2025-10-22

Source NVD 🔗

CVSS Vector 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Vector 4.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber

CWE IDs (Weakness Types)

CWE-77

📦 Affected Products 2

Vendor	Product	Status	Affected Versions
paloaltonetworks	pan-os	Affected	≥ 10.2.0 < 10.2.8
paloaltonetworks	pan-os	Affected	≥ 11.0.0 < 11.0.3

🔗 References 1

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-4231

Vendor Advisory

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