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CVE-2016-9151

high

Description

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 5.0.20, 5.1.x before 5.1.13, 6.0.x before 6.0.15, 6.1.x before 6.1.15, 7.0.x before 7.0.11, and 7.1.x before 7.1.6 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted values of unspecified environment variables.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40789/

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40788/

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037381

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94400

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-9151

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-11-19

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00298