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Vulnerability · Published Jun 12, 2024 · Assigned by palo_alto

CVE-2024-5908GlobalProtect App: Encrypted Credential Exposure via Log Files

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity sensitive data in logs in GlobalProtect App 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 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A problem with the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app can result in exposure of encrypted user credentials, used for connecting to GlobalProtect, in application logs. Normally, these application logs are only viewable by local users and are included when generating logs for troubleshooting purposes. This means that these encrypted credentials are exposed to recipients of the application logs.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App 5.1.0 – before 5.1.126.0.0 – before 6.0.86.1.0 – before 6.1.36.2.0 – before 6.2.3

Weakness: CWE-532 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

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