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Critical · 9.9 Known exploited Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2024-9463 EUVD-2024-49955GHSA-r2fh-mj7f-v33r

Expedition: Unauthenticated OS Command Injection Vulnerability Leads to Firewall Credential Disclosure

Published Oct 9, 2024 · Updated Oct 21, 2025 · Assigned by palo_alto

Vendor: Palo Alto Networks Product: Expedition Category: Network devices

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition allows an unauthenticated attacker to run arbitrary OS commands as root in Expedition, resulting in disclosure of usernames, cleartext passwords, device configurations, and device API keys of PAN-OS firewalls.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Palo Alto Networks Expedition 1.2.0 – < 1.2.96 1.2.96

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 1 repository

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Automated scanner template

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