CVE-2024-5910 kev in the critical feed json
Expedition: Missing Authentication Leads to Admin Account Takeover
published 2024-07-10 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-47042
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2024-11-07
- epss
- 91.7%
- EPSS 91.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.8%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
Missing authentication for a critical function in Palo Alto Networks Expedition can lead to an Expedition admin account takeover for attackers with network access to Expedition.
Note: Expedition is a tool aiding in configuration migration, tuning, and enrichment. Configuration secrets, credentials, and other data imported into Expedition is at risk due to this issue.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Palo Alto Networks Expedition 1.2.92
- paloaltonetworks expedition 1.2.92
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/linux/http/paloalto_expedition_rce)
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
- CISA patch deadline
Known exploited
- Added
- 2 y ago
- Patch by
- 2024-11-28 (23 mo ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Vendor, product
- Palo Alto Networks, Expedition
- CISA name
- Palo Alto Networks Expedition Missing Authentication Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
91.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/linux/http/paloalto_expedition_rce Palo Alto Expedition Remote Code Execution (CVE-2024-5910 and CVE-2024-9464) metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2024-10-09
- EDB-52129 Palo Alto Networks Expedition 1.2.90.1 - Admin Account Takeover webapps, 2025-04-06
- Nuclei template Palo Alto Expedition - Admin Account Takeover nuclei detection template
- horizon3.ai https://www.horizon3.ai/attack-research/palo-alto-expedition-from-n-day-to-full-compromise referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 9.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Red |
| CNA | 4.0 | 9.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Red |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Palo Alto Networks Expedition
- paloaltonetworks expedition
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality
References
-
horizon3.ai
/attack-research/palo-alto-expedition-from-n-day-to-full-compromise
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
security.paloaltonetworks.com
/CVE-2024-5910
vendor-advisory
-
cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-5910
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-5910
- NVD CVE-2024-5910
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