CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-5663

First published: Sat Aug 31 2013(Updated: )

The App-ID cache feature in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 4.0.14, 4.1.x before 4.1.11, and 5.0.x before 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended security policies via crafted requests that trigger invalid caching, as demonstrated by incorrect identification of HTTP traffic as SIP traffic, aka Ref ID 47195.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS<=4.0.8
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.0.0
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.0.1
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.0.2
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.0.3
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.0.4
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.0.5
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.0.6
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.0.7
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.0
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.1
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.2
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.3
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.4
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.5
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.6
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.7
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.8
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.8-h3
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.9
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=4.1.10
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=5.0.0
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS=5.0.0-h1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-5663?

    CVE-2013-5663 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to bypass security policies.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-5663?

    To fix CVE-2013-5663, upgrade your Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to version 4.0.14, 4.1.11, or 5.0.2 or later.

  • What impact does CVE-2013-5663 have on affected systems?

    CVE-2013-5663 allows remote attackers to bypass intended security policies by exploiting invalid caching mechanisms.

  • Which versions of PAN-OS are affected by CVE-2013-5663?

    CVE-2013-5663 affects Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS versions prior to 4.0.14, 4.1.x before 4.1.11, and 5.0.x before 5.0.2.

  • Can CVE-2013-5663 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-5663 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted requests.

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