Information disclosure in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect App
CVE-2024-5908
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 27.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect App — versions 5.1.0, 6.0.0, 6.1.0
- Paloaltonetworks Globalprotect
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5908 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5908?
- CVE-2024-5908 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect App, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-06-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5908?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-5908 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.