How severe is CVE-2024-5906?

CVE-2024-5906 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-5906 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5906?

CVE-2024-5906 affects Paloaltonetworks Prisma Cloud. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5906?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-5906 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5906 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47038.

When was CVE-2024-5906 published?

CVE-2024-5906 was published on 2024-06-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5906

CVE-2024-5906 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Prisma Cloud with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
CVSS v4: 4.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47038
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Paloaltonetworks Prisma Cloud
Published: 2024-06-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Compute software enables a malicious administrator with add/edit permissions for identity providers to store a JavaScript payload using the web interface on Prisma Cloud Compute. This enables a malicious administrator to perform actions in the context of another user's browser when accessed by that other user.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5906?: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Compute software enables a malicious administrator with add/edit permissions for identity providers to store a JavaScript payload using the web interface on Prisma Cloud Compute. This enables a malicious administrator to perform actions in the context of another user's browser when accessed by that other user.
How severe is CVE-2024-5906?: CVE-2024-5906 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-5906 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5906?: CVE-2024-5906 affects Paloaltonetworks Prisma Cloud. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5906?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-5906 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5906 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47038.
When was CVE-2024-5906 published?: CVE-2024-5906 was published on 2024-06-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5906

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:prisma_cloud:*:*:*:*:compute:*:*:*

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