CVE-2024-9463: in the CISA KEV catalogue
Palo Alto Networks Expedition OS Command Injection Vulnerability. CISA added CVE-2024-9463 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2024-11-14 with a default due date of 2024-12-05. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Forensic triage flag: No.
Palo Alto Networks Expedition contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to run arbitrary OS commands as root in Expedition, resulting in disclosure of usernames, cleartext passwords, device configurations, and device API keys of PAN-OS firewalls. (CISA description)
- Vendor / product
- Palo Alto Networks Expedition
- CWE
- CWE-78
- CISA required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- EPSS
- 99%, percentile 99 (scored 2026-11-03)
EPSS puts about 99 in 100 odds (99%) on exploitation activity being observed in the next 30 days. Its score is higher than or equal to that of 99% of scored CVEs. This is a model estimate about exploitation anywhere, not about your environment.
Vendor and reference links (from CISA)
Your own deadline under CISA BOD 26-04 depends on exposure, automatability and technical impact: work it out with the BOD 26-04 calculator.
Frequently asked questions
Is CVE-2024-9463 in the CISA KEV catalogue?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-9463 (Palo Alto Networks Expedition OS Command Injection Vulnerability) to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2024-11-14. CISA's default due date for it is 2024-12-05.
Is CVE-2024-9463 used in ransomware attacks?
CISA marks known ransomware campaign use as Unknown for CVE-2024-9463. That means CISA lacks confirmation, not that ransomware groups do not use it.
What should I do about CVE-2024-9463?
CISA's required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CISA, Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (accessed 2026-11-03)
- FIRST, Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) (EPSS by FIRST; scores generated by Empirical Security)
- NVD record for CVE-2024-9463