Is CVE-2019-17437 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2019-17437 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2019-17437?

CVE-2019-17437 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2019-17437?

CVE-2019-17437 has an EPSS score of 0.34% (26th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17437?

Upgrade pan-os to 9.0.5 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-17437

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An improper authentication check in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS may allow an authenticated low privileged non-superuser custom role user to elevate privileges and become superuser. This issue affects PAN-OS 7.1 versions prior to 7.1.25; 8.0 versions prior to 8.0.20; 8.1 versions prior to 8.1.11; 9.0 versions prior to 9.0.5. PAN-OS version 7.0 and prior EOL versions have not been evaluated for this issue.

CWE-280Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions CWE-287Improper Authentication

How to fix

Remediation Available

pan-osNVD

Affected:>= 9.0.0, < 9.0.5Fixed in:9.0.5CVE-2019-17437derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.34%probability of exploitation in 30 days

26thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 26% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-280 (Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2024-24116	Critical	9.8	28%	-	-
CVE-2026-20817	High	7.8	5.3%	-	Fix
CVE-2020-8219	High	7.2	2.2%	-	-
CVE-2012-4550	Medium	5.3	2.1%	-	-
CVE-2020-26195	Medium	5.3	1.8%	-	-
CVE-2019-6570	High	8.8	1.4%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.