Vulnerability · Published Apr 20, 2021 · Assigned by palo_alto

CVE-2021-3037PAN-OS: Secrets for scheduled configuration exports are logged in system logs

Low 2.3

In plain English

A low-severity security flaw in PAN-OS from Palo Alto Networks. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 83.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software where the connection details for a scheduled configuration export are logged in system logs. Logged information includes the cleartext username, password, and IP address used to export the PAN-OS configuration to the destination server.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.1 – before 8.1.199.0 – before 9.0.139.1 – before 9.1.4

Weakness: CWE-534 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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