Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2017-7409 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	97953
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-7409
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 20 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	May 02 2017 03:08AM
Credit:	Jarrod Phelps from Uber.
Vulnerable:	Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.14 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.13 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.12 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.11 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.10 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.5 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.4 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.1 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.9 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.8 Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.7
Not Vulnerable:	Paloaltonetworks PAN-OS 7.0.15

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2017-7409 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

PAN-OS 7.0.14 and prior versions are affected.

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2017-7409 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

To exploit this issue the attacker needs to entice a user into following a malicious URI.

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2017-7409 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS CVE-2017-7409 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Palo Alto Networks Homepage (Palo Alto Networks)
  
• PAN-SA-2017-0011:Cross-Site Scripting in PAN-OS (Palo Alto)