CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-0021

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Feb 10, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
1.9 LOW
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows that logs the cleartext credentials of the connecting GlobalProtect user when authenticating using Connect Before Logon feature. This issue impacts GlobalProtect App 5.2 versions earlier than 5.2.9 on Windows. This issue does not affect the GlobalProtect app on other platforms.

Weakness

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Globalprotect Paloaltonetworks 5.2 (including) 5.2.9 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References