CVE-2022-0024

Description

A vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables an authenticated network-based PAN-OS administrator to upload a specifically created configuration that disrupts system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges when the configuration is committed on both hardware and virtual firewalls. This issue does not impact Panorama appliances or Prisma Access customers.

Description (MITRE) cveawg.mitre.org

Pulled from cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2022-0024 on 2026-07-27. Shown when MITRE's text differs from the cvelistV5 mirror.

A vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables an authenticated network-based PAN-OS administrator to upload a specifically created configuration that disrupts system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges when the configuration is committed on both hardware and virtual firewalls. This issue does not impact Panorama appliances or Prisma Access customers. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.23; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.16; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.13; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.10; PAN-OS 10.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.1.5.

Overview

State

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Assigner (CNA)

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CVSS severity

MEDIUM

CVSS score

5.0 / 10

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Effective score

5.0 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview

CWE(s)

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Reserved

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Published

2022-05-11 00:00 UTC

Last updated

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Source

https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/palo-alto-networks-pan-os-cve-2022-0024/

NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0

Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.

NVD published

2022-05-11 17:15:09 UTC

NVD last modified

2026-06-17 04:19:54 UTC

NVD CVSS v3.1

7.2 / 10 HIGH source: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com

NVD CVSS vector

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

Exploitability subscore

1.2 / 10

Impact subscore

5.9 / 10

EPSS score

0.0147 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)

EPSS percentile

70.99% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-07-27

NVD-assigned CWE(s): CWE-138 (differs from the CNA list above)

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID

EUVD-2022-15245

Assigner

palo_alto

Published

May 11, 2022, 4:30:22 PM

Updated

Sep 17, 2024, 2:21:50 AM

EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)

7.2 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EUVD-reported EPSS

1.5100

Vendors

Palo Alto Networks

Products

PAN-OS (9.0 <9.0.16)

PAN-OS (10.1 <10.1.5)

PAN-OS (10.0 <10.0.10)

PAN-OS (9.1 <9.1.13)

PAN-OS (8.1 <8.1.23)

Aliases

GHSA-3pp8-2gww-9cc2

ENISA description: A vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables an authenticated network-based PAN-OS administrator to upload a specifically created configuration that disrupts system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges when the configuration is committed on both hardware and virtual firewalls. This issue does not impact Panorama appliances or Prisma Access customers. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.23; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.16; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.13; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.10; PAN-OS 10.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.1.5.

Vendor references (0)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

None in the CVE record.

Web references (5)

DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.

• http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/138.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
• https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2022-0024 rapid7:attackerkb.com
• https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-15245 rapid7:euvd.enisa.europa.eu
• https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0024 rapid7:security.paloaltonetworks.com
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0024 rapid7:www.cve.org

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