Executive Risk Summary
"A vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows a remote attacker to reboot PAN-OS firewalls by sending Windows New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM) packets from Windows servers. Repeated attacks can cause the firewall to enter maintenance mode, requiring manual intervention to restore service."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type Service
Target Asset PAN-OS firewall service
Standard Path %PAN-OS installation directory%
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: PAN-OS firewall service (Service)
$Targets = 'PAN-OS firewall service'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")
Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Likely
Network traffic and security services
Internal Work Notes
PAN-OS firewall vulnerability CVE-2024-3384 - Remote reboot and potential maintenance mode due to NTLM packet attacks
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Intelligence Sources
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