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CVE-2024-5908

GlobalProtect App: Encrypted Credential Exposure via Log Files

Published: Jun 12, 2024Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-532
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 71.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
0 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-532

Affected Products

GlobalProtect AppPalo Alto NetworksSecurity Products
GlobalProtect AppPalo Alto Networks Inc.Security Products
globalprotectpaloaltonetworksSecurity Products
palo alto networkscommercialUSSecurity Productsaka pan-os, prisma access, cloud ngfw
palo alto networks inc.commercialUSSecurity Productsaka paloaltonetworks, pan inc.
paloaltonetworkscommercialUSSecurity Productsaka palo alto networks, panw

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Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Credential Access
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References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5908
security.paloaltonetworks.com
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5908
security.paloaltonetworks.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.268183
vuldb.com

Timeline

Published
Jun 12, 2024
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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