CVE-2024-9474: PAN-OS Management Interface Privilege Escalation
Can PAN-OS firewalls be rooted through the management interface?
A command injection in PAN-OS management web interface enabling authenticated administrators to escalate privileges to root on the firewall. Chained with authentication bypass (CVE-2024-0012) for unauthenticated root access.
Impact & Exploitation
Part of a chain with CVE-2024-0012 for unauthenticated root on PAN-OS. Enables deployment of web shells, crypto miners, and backdoors on enterprise firewalls.
How Precogs AI Detects PAN-OS Management Interface Privilege Escalation
Precogs AI Binary SAST detects command injection in firewall management interface binaries, identifying privilege escalation chains in network security appliance firmware.
Precogs Research
This vulnerability intelligence report was analyzed and enriched by the Precogs AI Security Team. Our researchers continuously monitor emerging threats across AI code, LLM pipelines, and binary architectures to ensure accurate real-time remediation guidance.