Is CVE-2024-9474 in the CISA KEV catalog?

Yes. CVE-2024-9474 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, added 2024-11-18, and has known ransomware campaign use.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-9474?

CVE-2024-9474 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-9474?

CVE-2024-9474 has an EPSS score of 94.77% (100th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9474?

Upgrade pan-os to 11.2.4 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-9474

HIGHCISA KEVEPSS 100th pctl

7.2

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a PAN-OS administrator with access to the management web interface to perform actions on the firewall with root privileges. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.

CWE-78OS Command Injection

How to fix

Remediation Available

pan-osNVD

Affected:>= 11.2.0, < 11.2.4Fixed in:11.2.4CVE-2024-9474derived 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 VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

94.77%probability of exploitation in 30 days

100thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.

Known Exploited Vulnerability (CISA KEV)

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation through the web-based management interface for several PAN products, including firewalls and VPN concentrators.

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Additionally, the management interfaces for affected devices should not be exposed to untrusted networks, including the internet.

Remediation due: 2024-12-09

Associated with ransomware campaigns

References

Exploit2

Vendor Advisory2

Government Resource1

cisa.gov

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CVE-2021-1498	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
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CVE-2022-44877	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-8515	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
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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 2025-11-04.