High severity · published Jun 12, 2024
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
7.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 30% 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
5.1 before 5.1.12; 6.0 before 6.0.8; 6.1 before 6.1.3; 6.2 before 6.2.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5908
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-5908
Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5908
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