CVE-2024-5916 (GCVE-0-2024-5916)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-14 16:41 – Updated: 2025-04-30 18:33
VLAI
Title
PAN-OS: Cleartext Exposure of External System Secrets
Summary
An information exposure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a local system administrator to unintentionally disclose secrets, passwords, and tokens of external systems. A read-only administrator who has access to the config log, can read secrets, passwords, and tokens to external systems.
Severity
6 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:H/U:Amber
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-14 18:17 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-313 - Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk
Assigner
palo_alto CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard A 95/100 over 96 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Unaffected: 9.1
Unaffected: 10.1
Affected: 10.2 , < 10.2.8 (custom)
Affected: 11.0 , < 11.0.4 (custom)
Unaffected: 11.1 (custom)
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Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW Affected: Before 8/15
Unaffected: On or after 8/15
Affected: Before 8/23
Unaffected: On or after 8/23
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Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Unaffected: All
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Date Public
2024-08-14 16:00
Credits
Hari Yadavalli of Palo Alto Networks
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