Information disclosure in Palo Alto Networks, Inc. products - CVE-2024-8687
Published: September 16, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97293
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8687
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A local user can gain unauthorized access to the configured GlobalProtect uninstall password and the configured disable or disconnect passcode.
Affected software
Palo Alto PAN-OS
GlobalProtect app for Windows
Prisma Access
GlobalProtect app for Windows
Prisma Access
How to mitigate CVE-2024-8687
Install updates from vendor's website.
Palo Alto PAN-OS - addressed in versions 8.1.25, 9.0.17, 9.1.16, 10.0.12, 10.1.9, 10.2.4, 11.0.1
GlobalProtect app for Windows - addressed in versions 5.1.12, 5.2.13, 6.0.7, 6.1.2, 6.2.1
Prisma Access - update to 10.2.9
GlobalProtect app for Windows - addressed in versions 5.1.12, 5.2.13, 6.0.7, 6.1.2, 6.2.1
Prisma Access - update to 10.2.9