CVE-2022-0028

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS — Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Reflected Amplification Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
⚠️ CVSS 3.1  8.6 / 10 — HIGH 🔴 CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Overview

A Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS URL filtering policy misconfiguration could allow a network-based attacker to conduct reflected and amplified TCP denial-of-service (RDoS) attacks.

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0028; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0028

Key Details

PropertyValue
CVE ID CVE-2022-0028
Vendor / Product Palo Alto Networks — PAN-OS
NVD Published2022-08-10
NVD Last Modified2025-11-04
CVSS 3.1 Score8.6
CVSS 3.1 VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
SeverityHIGH
CWE CWE-406
CISA KEV Added2022-08-22
CISA KEV Deadline2022-09-12
Known Ransomware Use No

CVSS 3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Required Action

CISA BOD 22-01 Deadline: 2022-09-12. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Timeline

DateEvent
2022-08-22Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
2022-09-12CISA BOD 22-01 remediation deadline

References

ResourceType
NVD — CVE-2022-0028 Vulnerability Database
CISA KEV Catalog Entry US Government