6.5

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.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.04%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 19-11-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last 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 versions

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 score
2.04%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected 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

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