#VU104025 OS Command Injection in PAN-OS OpenConfig Plugin - CVE-2025-0110

Vulnerability identifier: #VU104025

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-0110

CWE-ID: CWE-78

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
PAN-OS OpenConfig Plugin
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated administrator with the ability to make gNMI requests to the PAN-OS management web interface can bypass system restrictions and run arbitrary commands as the “__openconfig” user by sending specially crafted requests to port 9339/tcp.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

PAN-OS OpenConfig Plugin: 1.0.0 - 2.1.1

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External links
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0110

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.