CVE-2025-0127: PAN-OS: Authenticated Admin Command Injection Vulnerability in PAN-OS VM-Series
Description
A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated administrator to bypass system restrictions and run arbitrary commands as a root user. This issue is only applicable to PAN-OS VM-Series. This issue does not affect firewalls that are already deployed.
Cloud NGFW and Prisma® Access are not affected by this vulnerability.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2025-0127
CVSS Base Severity: HIGH
CVSS Base Score: 7.1
CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
Problem Types
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')Affected Products
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Palo Alto Networks, Palo Alto Networks
Product: Cloud NGFW, PAN-OS, Prisma Access
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.18% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 40.09% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-04-20 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-0127https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0127