SB2024081464 - Cleartext storage of credentials in PAN-OS



SB2024081464 - Cleartext storage of credentials in PAN-OS

Published: August 14, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024081464
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5916)

CWE-ID: CWE-313 - Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a user to expose information to a third-party.

The vulnerability exists due to secrets and tokens are stored in a config log. A remote read-only administrator can unintentionally disclose secrets, passwords, and tokens of external systems.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.