SummaryAI-written · claude-haiku-5-5AI-written · claude-haiku-5-5Written by a language model from the source data on this page. Not reviewed by a person. Generated 29 Oct 2026.
A command injection flaw, arising from arbitrary file creation, exists in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinct feature configurations. An unauthenticated attacker with network access could exploit it, without user interaction, to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall.
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A command injection as a result of arbitrary file creation vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinct feature configurations may enable an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall.
Cloud NGFW, Panorama appliances, and Prisma Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
Priority scorePatchfirst’s 0 to 100 ranking. It adds points for CISA KEV listing, ransomware use, EPSS, threat reports, public exploit code and CVSS. Every CVE page shows the breakdown.Breakdown
87.7 / 100
Exploited
Yes, in CISA KEV
Reports
3
Tactics
2/15
How an attack unfolds
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First seen exploited the day it was disclosed. Public exploit code (Metasploit) was available the same day.
CISA KEV listing is when exploitation was confirmed, not necessarily the first attack.
MITRE ATT&CKA public catalogue of the techniques attackers use, maintained by MITRE. Patchfirst uses it to describe what attackers do with a vulnerability. techniques
2 TechniqueOne specific attacker behaviour in MITRE ATT&CK, such as T1190 “Exploit Public-Facing Application”. IDs with a dot, like T1059.004, are sub-techniques., grouped by TacticThe attacker’s goal at a stage of an attack in MITRE ATT&CK, such as Initial Access or Persistence. Each technique belongs to one or more tactics. in kill-chain order, 2 cited passagesAIAI-writtenWritten by a language model from the source data on this page. Not reviewed by a person.2
Initial AccessTA0001
Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1190Medium Confidence (technique links)How sure Patchfirst is that an ATT&CK technique applies to this CVE. High and medium links are shown by default; low ones come from early or generic mappings, text matching, or contradict the CVE’s details.
AI-written · claude-haiku-5-5AI-written · claude-haiku-5-5Written by a language model from the source data on this page. Not reviewed by a person. claude-haiku-5-5: Unauthenticated exploit of internet-facing GlobalProtect portal.AI mapping from the description · how it is exploited
Unauthenticated exploit of internet-facing GlobalProtect portal
may enable an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code
Command and Scripting InterpreterT1059Medium Confidence (technique links)How sure Patchfirst is that an ATT&CK technique applies to this CVE. High and medium links are shown by default; low ones come from early or generic mappings, text matching, or contradict the CVE’s details.
AI-written · claude-haiku-5-5AI-written · claude-haiku-5-5Written by a language model from the source data on this page. Not reviewed by a person. claude-haiku-5-5: Command injection yields arbitrary code execution.AI mapping from the description · primary impact
Command injection yields arbitrary code execution
A command injection as a result of arbitrary file creation vulnerability
2 rules for this CVE · 244 general rules for its techniques
Rules for this CVE
2Sigma ruleAn open, vendor-neutral detection rule for log data. Security teams convert Sigma rules into searches for their own SIEM. that reference CVE-2024-3400 directly.
Named in 3 threat reportsMachineMachine-matchedFound by keyword or pattern matching over threat-report text. Not reviewed by a person. Exact CVE id found in the report text.
3 reportsVolexityCISAGroup-IBApr 2024 · 2 undated
Reports are matched by finding the exact id CVE-2024-3400 in their text; nobody has reviewed the match. One passage is shown per report, at most 320 characters, linked to the original.
Palo Alto Networks has since issued an advisory for CVE-2024-3400 that includes information regarding a threat protection signature released to customers, as well as a timeline for a fix, which at the time of writing is expected April 14, 2024.