CVE-2018-9242: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The PAN-OS management web interface page in PAN-OS 6.1.20 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.16 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.9 and earlier may allow an attacker to delete files in the system via specific request parameters.

Affected products

• Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS: after 6.0.0, up to and including 6.1.20; from 7.1.0, up to and including 7.1.16; after 8.0.0, up to and including 8.0.9

Published 2018-07-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.