What is the vulnerability/attack?
A critical unauthenticated remote code injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateway was discovered. This vulnerability tracked under CVE-2024-3400 has a CVSS rating of 10.0. The GlobalProtect Gateway provides security solution for roaming users by extending the same next-generation firewall-based policies. According to the vendor advisory, active exploitation is on-going.
What is the recommended Mitigation?
The vendor has released a threat prevention signature and is currently developing a hotfix releases of PAN-OS.
What FortiGuard Coverage is available?
As the situation is still developing; the FortiGuard team will update the threat signal and provide more information on related protections as they are released. FortiGuard Incident Response team can be engaged to help with any suspected compromise.
* Fri Apr 12 2024 Petr Menšík <pemensik@redhat.com> – 1.19.3-1
– Update to 1.19.3 (rhbz#2268404)
– Fix CVE-2024-1931, Denial of service when trimming EDE text on positive
replies. (rhbz#2268419)
– Use the origin (DNAME) TTL for synthesized CNAMEs as per RFC 6672.
– Bug fixes
* Sat Mar 9 2024 Paul Wouters <paul.wouters@aiven.io> – 1.19.1-4
– Add spec file comment
* High CVE-2024-3157: Out of bounds write in Compositing
* High CVE-2024-3516: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
* High CVE-2024-3515: Use after free in Dawn
* High CVE-2024-3157: Out of bounds write in Compositing
* High CVE-2024-3516: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
* High CVE-2024-3515: Use after free in Dawn
* High CVE-2024-3157: Out of bounds write in Compositing
* High CVE-2024-3516: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
* High CVE-2024-3515: Use after free in Dawn
A vulnerability has been discovered in PAN-OS that could allow for arbitrary code execution. PAN-OS is the software that runs all Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for arbitrary code execution in the context of the root user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
