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Vulnerabilities/CVE-2024-3393Public Intelligence Dossier
Source: paloaltonetworks · Limited verification•Last verified: •Collection Degraded
CVE-2024-3393ListedHIGH (raw)CVSS 8.7CWE-754

A Denial of Service vulnerability in the DNS Security feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows an unauthenticated attacker to send a malicious packet through the data plane of the firewall that reboots the firewall

Published: 27 Dec 2024•Last updated: 17 Jun 2026, 01:14 PM IST•Source identifier: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
Dossier completeness: source-provided sections 3 / 3 · rule guidance available. Missing source facts count as incomplete.
Official source
CISA KEV catalog
Listed
Added30 Dec 2024
Due20 Jan 2025
RansomwareUnknown
CVSS score
8.7HIGH (raw)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber
Metric sourcepsirt@paloaltonetworks.com
EPSS probability
29.1%0.291
Percentile98th
Weakness type
CWE-754
No further CWE recorded
Remediation
Patch status unknown
No fixed version or KB recorded

Why It Matters

Analysis dossier

Why It Matters

A Denial of Service vulnerability in the DNS Security feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows an unauthenticated attacker to send a malicious packet through the data plane of the firewall that reboots the firewall. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition will cause the firewall to enter maintenance mode.

SOC priority

Immediate Attention

Actively exploited

Yes

Publicly disclosed

Unknown

Risk basis: CISA KEV exploitation signal; SOC ecosystem technology relevance; HIGH severity; Known exploitation signal from CISA KEV or ransomware metadata

Affected Products & Remediation

2 source-backed products
Affected products and versions (source)
  • paloaltonetworks pan-os · >= 11.1.0 <= 11.1.1; >= 11.2.0 < 11.2.3; 10.1.14; 10.2.8; 10.2.9; 10.2.10; 10.2.11; 10.2.12; 10.2.13; 11.1.2; 11.1.3; 11.1.4 · NVD CPE · Source
  • paloaltonetworks prisma access · version range not provided by source · NVD CPE · Source
NVD applicability prerequisites: cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h10:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h13:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h15:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h18:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h19:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h3:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h4:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*. These are conditions, not proof that an environment is exposed or unaffected.
Recorded patch / KBNot provided by source

Vendor or catalog guidance (source)

  • CISA KEV: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Known exploitation (source facts)

Only what a source states. Unknown means no source has said either way; it is not "not exploited".

CISA KEV
Listed
Exploited (source statement)
Yes
Publicly disclosed (source)
Unknown

CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Suggested hunting (rule-based inference)

SecOps Signal recommendation (rule-based inference). These steps are hunting hypotheses from the vulnerability class; they do not state or imply that exploitation occurred here or anywhere.

Matched kev-network-exposure (CVSS AV:N, CISA KEV Listed); network-unauthenticated (CVSS AV:N, CVSS PR:N, CVSS UI:N)

Exposure

  1. Identify assets with the exact CVE and confirm the affected product/version against the advisory.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · KEV listing raises urgency, but inventory is needed to establish local exposure. · Rule kev-network-exposure
  2. Identify devices reporting this CVE and note which expose the affected service to untrusted networks.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · A network-reachable, no-privilege vector makes internet-facing instances the first exposure question. · Rule network-unauthenticated

Exploitation evidence

  1. Review relevant edge or application access logs for unusual requests around the advisory window.Telemetry: CommonSecurityLog · Log review is a hunting hypothesis; KEV listing alone does not show local exploitation. · Rule kev-network-exposure
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Exploitation evidence

  1. Review inbound connections to the affected service from unexpected sources since the advisory date.Telemetry: DeviceNetworkEvents · Hunting hypothesis from the CVSS vector; it does not show that exploitation occurred. · Rule network-unauthenticated

Response

  1. Recheck the affected assets after the source-stated mitigation or update is applied.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · A follow-up inventory check verifies local remediation. · Rule kev-network-exposure

CISA KEV Record

Catalog entry
30 Dec 2024
Required action due
20 Jan 2025
Known ransomware use
Unknown

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Change History & Source Data

— No recorded material change

CNA / source
psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
Record status · verification
UPDATED · CISA KEV confirmed
CPE
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.1.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.1.14:h2:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.1.14:h4:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.1.14:h6:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h10:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h13:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h15:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.8:h18:*:*:*:*:*:*

Evidence & Provenance

4 public sources
CISA KEV CatalogAdded 2024-12-30security.paloaltonetworks.comSource recordnvd.nist.govSource recordcisa.govSource record

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Detection Hunting Query
Target: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities•Defender XDR
Detect endpoints exposed to CVE-2024-3393
Purpose: Exposure assessment (Category: Exposure Check)Why linked: Query metadata names CVE-2024-3393
DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities| where CveId == "CVE-2024-3393"| project DeviceId, DeviceName, OSPlatform, OSVersion, SoftwareVendor, SoftwareName, SoftwareVersion, CveId, VulnerabilitySeverityLevel, RecommendedSecurityUpdate, RecommendedSecurityUpdateId| sort by VulnerabilitySeverityLevel desc
Schema Checked · Not runtime validatedSource: SecOps Signal deterministic template · Limited verificationStatic screening: Passed structure and schema checks; tenant execution is not verified.
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SecOps Signal surfaces public advisory facts only. A missing value means the source has not published it, not that your environment is unaffected. No tenant inventory is connected.