Vulnerability · Published Jun 12, 2025 · Assigned by palo_alto

CVE-2025-4231PAN-OS: Authenticated Admin Command Injection Vulnerability in the Management Web Interface

High 8.6

In plain English

A high-severity command injection in Cloud NGFW from Palo Alto Networks. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.6High

Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 38.1% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® enables an authenticated administrative user to perform actions as the root user. The attacker must have network access to the management web interface and successfully authenticate to exploit this issue. Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Palo Alto Networks	Cloud NGFW	see references
Palo Alto Networks	PAN-OS	11.0.0 – before 11.0.310.2.0 – before 10.2.810.1.0
Palo Alto Networks	Prisma Access	see references

Weakness: CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-4231 vendor-advisory