CVE-2024-9466

Published Oct 9, 2024

Last updated a month ago

Insights

Analysis from the Intruder Security Team
Published Oct 15, 2024

Following Palo Alto's announcement of several vulnerabilities in their configuration generation tool Expedition, Horizon released a technical breakdown. In addition to this, watchTowr also released a proof of concept for CVE-2024-9463.

These vulnerabilities are trivial to exploit pose a significant risk to Expedition, whether you expose this to the internet or not.

While this software is not commonly exposed to the internet, a significant risk still remains where an attacker can access the device from the same network as Expedition.

Overview

Description
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition allows an authenticated attacker to reveal firewall usernames, passwords, and API keys generated using those credentials.
Source
psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

Type
Secondary
Base score
8.2
Impact score
-
Exploitability score
-
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/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:H/U:Amber
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
6.5
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-312
psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
CWE-532

Social media

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Hype score

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  1. CVE-2024-9463 : CVSS v4 Score 9.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PaloAlto Expedition Lead to Exposure of Firewall Credentials. Includes: CVE-2024-9464,CVE-2024-9465, CVE-2024-9466,CVE-2024-9467 #PatchNOW #cybersecurity #hacked #Cyberattack #infosec #informationsecurity #DataBreach

    @cyberpuck01

    16 Nov 2024

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  2. CVE-2024-9463 : CVSS v4 Score 9.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PaloAlto Expedition Lead to Exposure of Firewall Credentials. Includes: CVE-2024-9464,CVE-2024-9465, CVE-2024-9466,CVE-2024-9467 #PatchNOW #cybersecurity #hacked #Cyberattack #infosec #informationsecurity #DataBreach

    @JonesAdakole

    2 Impressions

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  3. CVE-2024-9463 : CVSS v4 Score 9.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PaloAlto Expedition Lead to Exposure of Firewall Credentials. Includes: CVE-2024-9464,CVE-2024-9465, CVE-2024-9466,CVE-2024-9467 #PatchNOW #cybersecurity #hacked #Cyberattack #infosec #informationsecurity #DataBreach

    @MarianaA89507

    38 Impressions

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  4. CVE-2024-9463 : CVSS v4 Score 9.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PaloAlto Expedition Lead to Exposure of Firewall Credentials. Includes: CVE-2024-9464,CVE-2024-9465, CVE-2024-9466,CVE-2024-9467 #PatchNOW #cybersecurity #hacked #Cyberattack #infosec #informationsecurity #DataBreach

    @MarianaA89507

    37 Impressions

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  5. CVE-2024-9463 : CVSS v4 Score 9.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PaloAlto Expedition Lead to Exposure of Firewall Credentials. Includes: CVE-2024-9464,CVE-2024-9465, CVE-2024-9466,CVE-2024-9467 #PatchNOW #cybersecurity #hacked #Cyberattack #infosec #informationsecurity #DataBreach

    @edhacktools

    51 Impressions

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  6. CVE-2024-9463 : CVSS v4 Score 9.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PaloAlto Expedition Lead to Exposure of Firewall Credentials. Includes: CVE-2024-9464,CVE-2024-9465, CVE-2024-9466,CVE-2024-9467 #PatchNOW #cybersecurity #hacked #Cyberattack #infosec #informationsecurity #DataBreach

    @_zea_hack

    33 Impressions

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  7. CVE-2024-9463 : CVSS v4 Score 9.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PaloAlto Expedition Lead to Exposure of Firewall Credentials. Includes: CVE-2024-9464,CVE-2024-9465, CVE-2024-9466,CVE-2024-9467 #PatchNOW #cybersecurity #hacked #Cyberattack #infosec #informationsecurity #DataBreach

    @_zea_hack

    31 Impressions

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  8. CVE-2024-9463 : CVSS v4 Score 9.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PaloAlto Expedition Lead to Exposure of Firewall Credentials. Includes: CVE-2024-9464,CVE-2024-9465, CVE-2024-9466,CVE-2024-9467 #PatchNOW #cybersecurity #hacked #Cyberattack #infosec #informationsecurity #DataBreach

    @Darkweb_wirespy

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