CVE-2016-9149: paloaltonetworks pan-os Data Processing Errors
CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 19-11-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-9149 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Data Processing Errors vulnerability in paloaltonetworks pan-os. EPSS estimates a 2.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.04%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 19-11-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Addresses Object parser in 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 mishandles single quote characters, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct XPath injection attacks via a crafted string.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.04%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
81%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.04% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score2.04%
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, < 5.0.20 | ≥ 5.1.0, < 5.1.13 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.0.15 | ≥ 6.1.0, < 6.1.15 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.11 | ≥ 7.1.0, < 7.1.6
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-9149X Refsource CONFIRM