Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw
CVE-2024-5916
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 th…
EPSS: 0.002 (16.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw — versions Before 8/15, On or after 8/15, Before 8/23
- Palo Alto Networks Pan-os — versions 9.1, 10.1, 10.2
- Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access — versions All
- Paloaltonetworks Pan-os
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5916?
- CVE-2024-5916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw, classified under Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2024-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5916?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-5916 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.