CVE-2016-3654: paloaltonetworks pan-os Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
Published 12-04-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-3654 is a high (CVSS 9.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in paloaltonetworks pan-os. EPSS estimates a 2.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.58%
0%100%
Low · +0.25 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-04-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The device management command line interface (CLI) in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 5.0.18, 5.1.x before 5.1.11, 6.0.x before 6.0.13, 6.1.x before 6.1.10, and 7.0.x before 7.0.5H2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands via an SSH command parameter.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 9.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.58%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
85%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.25 pp
From 2.34% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score2.58%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Paloaltonetworks1 product
- pan-os≥ 5.0.0, < 5.0.18 | ≥ 5.1, < 5.1.11 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.0.13 | ≥ 6.1.0, < 6.1.10 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.5
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-3654X Refsource CONFIRM