Medium severity · published Jan 10, 2018
CVE-2017-17841
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 6.1, 7.1, and 8.0.x before 8.0.7, when an interface implements SSL decryption with RSA enabled or hosts a GlobalProtect portal or gateway, might allow…
5.9
CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 6.1, 7.1, and 8.0.x before 8.0.7, when an interface implements SSL decryption with RSA enabled or hosts a GlobalProtect portal or gateway, might allow remote attackers to decrypt TLS ciphertext data by leveraging a Bleichenbacher RSA padding oracle, aka a ROBOT attack.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PA
PAN-OS · Palo Alto Networks
6.1.0; 7.1.0; 7.1.1; 7.1.2; 7.1.3; 7.1.4; +18 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17841
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17841
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102458
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040149
security.paloaltonetworks.com
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-17841
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