CVE DATABASE / CVE-2024-5910
CVE-2024-5910
Palo Alto Networks Expedition Missing Authentication Vulnerability
Confirmed exploited in the wild. Added 2024-11-07.
Federal remediation due 2024-11-28.
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
| Base score | 9.8 (CRITICAL) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity | HIGH |
| Availability | HIGH |
Weakness type (CWE)
Affected products
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References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5910
- https://www.horizon3.ai/attack-research/palo-alto-expedition-from-n-day-to-full-compromise
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-5910
Data: NIST NVD + CISA KEV. NVD last modified 2025-11-04. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.