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CVE-2012-6602

HIGH
9.0NVD

Summary

generated automatically from NVD data

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS has an OS command injection flaw (CWE-78) in its device-management command-line interface. A remote attacker who is already authenticated can run arbitrary commands through unspecified vectors, tracked as Ref ID 30122. It affects PAN-OS before 3.1.10 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4, and carries a CVSS v2.0 score of 9.0 (HIGH).

NVD description

The device-management command-line interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 3.1.10 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors, aka Ref ID 30122.

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3.0%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

Higher than 87% of scored CVEs

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates, from observed exploitation activity, how likely a CVE is to be exploited in the next 30 days. It complements CVSS, which measures severity, not likelihood. Score of 2026-10-29, recomputed daily by FIRST.org.

CVSS v2.0 Score

9.0
/ 10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Information

Published
31 août 2013
Updated
16 juin 2026
Status
Modified
Source
cve@mitre.org

Affected products

paloaltonetworks pan-osAll Palo Alto PAN-OS CVEs →
Versions ≤ 3.1.9 · 4.0.0 · 4.0.1 · 4.0.2 · 4.0.3

Bounds published by NVD: "< 8.4.27" means 8.4.27 is no longer vulnerable. The fixed release to install is in the vendor advisory.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

Similar CVEs

Other vulnerabilities of type CWE-78

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