Palo Alto PAN-OS RCE Vulnerability: What You Should Know
This briefing covered a critical, actively exploited zero-day command injection vulnerability affecting the GlobalProtect VPN gateway feature of Palo Alto Networks' PAN-OS firewall software.
Palo Alto Networks is a vendor of network security appliances. It offers an enterprise cybersecurity platform that provides network security, cloud security, endpoint protection, and various cloud-delivered security solutions.
PAN-OS is the operating system that runs on all of Palo Alto's next-generation firewalls. It bundles a range of technologies that give visibility into, and control over, application traffic across all users and devices within an enterprise network. Palo Alto Networks has been an established player in the network security appliance space for a long time, and PAN-OS firewalls are widely deployed as edge/perimeter devices in enterprise environments.
One of the technologies built into PAN-OS is GlobalProtect, which functions as the platform's VPN solution, providing legitimate users with secure remote access to an organization's corporate systems.
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3 sections- 1 Table of Contents
- 2 Module 1: The Palo Alto PAN-OS GlobalProtect Command Injection Vulnerability
- 3 Summary
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