Auth bypass in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw
CVE-2024-8691
A vulnerability in the GlobalProtect portal in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a malicious authenticated GlobalProtect user to impersonate another GlobalProtect user. Active GlobalProtect users impersonated by an attacker who is…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.003 (23.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw — versions All
- Palo Alto Networks Pan-os — versions 9.1.0, 10.1.0, 10.2.0
- 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-2024-8691?
- CVE-2024-8691 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2024-09-11.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8691?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-8691 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.