CVE-2024-5914CWE-77

Cortex XSOAR: Command Injection in CommonScripts Pack

High · published August 14, 2024

CVSS v4.0
7.0
EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty command injection vulnerability lurking in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR allows unauthenticated attackers to run arbitrary commands! ⚡ Imagine a delivery driver who can drop off packages anywhere they like, bypassing your front door and accessing your living room directly. That's essentially what this vulnerability enables an attacker to do within the integration container of Cortex XSOAR! If exploited, an attacker could execute commands with potentially devastating consequences, undermining the integrity of your systems and exposing sensitive data. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized access, or even having your integrations turned against you!

Put simply

Imagine a delivery driver who can drop off packages anywhere they like, bypassing your front door and accessing your living room directly. That's essentially what this vulnerability enables an attacker to do within the integration container of Cortex XSOAR! This command injection flaw allows attackers to send specially crafted inputs that get executed by the system without proper validation, giving them the power to manipulate the integration container as they wish.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could execute commands with potentially devastating consequences, undermining the integrity of your systems and exposing sensitive data. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized access, or even having your integrations turned against you! Immediately update to the patched version once available, and review your configurations to protect against unauthorized access. Strengthening input validation and ensuring only trusted commands are executed will also bolster your defenses. You can tackle this vulnerability with the right steps! Stay vigilant, and you've got this! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
7.0 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
EPSS
0.01224 · 68.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-77 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Published
2024-08-14T16:40Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 AUG 16:40Z
    Cortex XSOAR: Command Injection in CommonScripts Pack
    cvelistv5