Remote Code Execution in PAN-OS 7.1.18 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.11-h1 and earlier, and PAN-OS 8.1.2 and earlier with GlobalProtect Portal or GlobalProtect Gateway Interface enabled may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code
Published Jul 19, 2019 ·Due Jul 10, 2022
8.1
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 46.24%
Description
Remote Code Execution in PAN-OS 7.1.18 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.11-h1 and earlier, and PAN-OS 8.1.2 and earlier with GlobalProtect Portal or GlobalProtect Gateway Interface enabled may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Portal/Gateway Interface Defaultn/a
- Version PAN-OS 7.1.18 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.11 and earlier, and PAN-OS 8.1.2 and earlier releasesStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Portal/Gateway Interface | n/a |
|
- < 7.1.19
- ≥ 8.0.0 · < 8.0.12
- ≥ 8.1.0 · < 8.1.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Date Added
Jan 10, 2022
Patch Due
Jul 10, 2022
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Oct 1, 2026 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 46.24% (0.46239) | 98.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 46.24% (0.46239) | 98.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 39.32% (0.39317) | 98.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 93.26% (0.93262) | 99.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 95.89% (0.95890) | 99.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 96.56% (0.96560) | 99.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 96.68% (0.96676) | 99.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 22, 2023 | 74.69% (0.74687) | 97.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 96.68% (0.96676) | 99.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 96.76% (0.96763) | 99.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 97.01% (0.97007) | 99.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.87% (0.96873) | 99.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 53.74% (0.53745) | 98.78th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 53.74% (0.53745) | 98.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 9.47% (0.09469) | 87.07th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 9.47% (0.09469) | 86.91th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 9.47% (0.09469) | 94.10th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 9.47% (0.09469) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (5)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109310 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://devco.re/blog/2019/07/17/attacking-ssl-vpn-part-1-PreAuth-RCE-on-Palo-Alto-GlobalProtect-with-Uber-as-case-study/ x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0010 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2019-1579 x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-1579 government-resourceUS Government Resource
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109310 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://devco.re/blog/2019/07/17/attacking-ssl-vpn-part-1-PreAuth-RCE-on-Palo-Alto-GlobalProtect-with-Uber-as-case-study/ | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0010 | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkThird Party Advisory | |
| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2019-1579 | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-1579 | government-resourceUS Government Resource |
Change history (3)
- CISA ADP
- SSVC automatable changed from yes to
no yes → no
- SSVC automatable changed from yes to
no
- CISA ADP
- SSVC automatable changed from no to
yes no → yes
- SSVC automatable changed from no to
yes
- CISA ADP
- SSVC automatable changed from yes to
no yes → no
- SSVC automatable changed from yes to
no