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CVE-2016-1712

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
02/08/2016
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 5.0.19, 5.1.x before 5.1.12, 6.0.x before 6.0.14, 6.1.x before 6.1.12, and 7.0.x before 7.0.8 might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging improper sanitization of the root_reboot local invocation.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.0.0 (including) 5.0.19 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.1 (including) 5.1.12 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.0.0 (including) 6.0.14 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.1.0 (including) 6.1.12 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 7.0.0 (including) 7.0.8 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools