CVE-2024-9468 | BDVDB-2026-250558 Detail

Palo Alto NetworksCloud NGFW

Description#

A memory corruption vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows an unauthenticated attacker to crash PAN-OS due to a crafted packet through the data plane, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition will result in PAN-OS entering maintenance mode.

Impact#

CAPEC-100 Overflow Buffers

Weaknesses#

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

References#

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9468

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12024-10-09Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-04-30Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2024-10-09
Last modified: 2025-04-30

Vendor information

Vendor: Palo Alto Networks
Product: Cloud NGFW

All Palo Alto Networks vulnerabilities

Score

8.2 High

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 35.6.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Memory Corruption

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
Not stated
Fixed
All

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

8.2 High

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:L/U:Amber

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	High
Attack Requirements	None
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality	None
Vulnerable System Integrity	None
Vulnerable System Availability	High
Subsequent System Confidentiality	None
Subsequent System Integrity	None
Subsequent System Availability	None

CVSS v3.1

Not available

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).