Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Nov 10, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-3061
CVE-2021-3061
Description
An OS command injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS command line interface (CLI) enables an authenticated administrator with access to the CLI to execute arbitrary OS commands to escalate privileges. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.20-h1; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.14-h3; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.11-h2; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.8; PAN-OS 10.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.1.3. Prisma Access customers that have Prisma Access 2.1 firewalls are impacted by this issue.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:prisma_access:2.1:*:*:*:innovation:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:prisma_access:2.1:*:*:*:innovation:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:prisma_access:2.1:*:*:*:preferred:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=8.1.0,<=8.1.20
- (no CPE)range: <8.1.20-h1, <9.0.14-h3, <9.1.11-h2, <10.0.8, <10.1.3
- (no CPE)range: 8.1
2.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 2.1
- (no CPE)range: 2.1 Preferred
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References
1- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3061nvdVendor Advisory
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