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CVE-2019-1579

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS

8.1

High

EPSS

46.2%

p99

KEV

YES

Jan 10, 2022

Exploit Today

0-100

Published: Jul 19, 2019 · Last modified: Oct 2, 2026 · CWE-134

EPSS · 30d

46.2%EPSS · 30 days46.2%

2026-09-162026-10-14

KEV catalog record

Product

Palo Alto Networks / PAN-OS

Vulnerability

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Jan 10, 2022

Remediate by

Jul 10, 2022

Known ransomware use

Yes

Summary description

Remote Code Execution in PAN-OS with GlobalProtect Portal or GlobalProtect Gateway Interface enabled.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1579

Technical description

Remote Code Execution in PAN-OS 7.1.18 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.11-h1 and earlier, and PAN-OS 8.1.2 and earlier with GlobalProtect Portal or GlobalProtect Gateway Interface enabled may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Official references

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