CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-5908

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Jun 12, 2024 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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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.

Weakness

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
GlobalprotectPaloaltonetworks5.1 (including)5.1.12 (excluding)
GlobalprotectPaloaltonetworks6.0 (including)6.0.8 (excluding)
GlobalprotectPaloaltonetworks6.1 (including)6.1.3 (excluding)
GlobalprotectPaloaltonetworks6.2 (including)6.2.3 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References