High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 5, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-17437
CVE-2019-17437
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.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=7.1.0,<7.1.25
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 7.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com/Home/Detail/159nvdVendor Advisory
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