An information exposure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a local system administrator to unintentionally disclose secrets, passwords, and tokens of external systems. A read-only administrator who has access to the config log, can read secrets, passwords, and tokens to external systems.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-47048 An information exposure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a local system administrator to unintentionally disclose secrets, passwords, and tokens of external systems. A read-only administrator who has access to the config log, can read secrets, passwords, and tokens to external systems.
Fixes

Solution

This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 10.2.8, PAN-OS 11.0.4, and all later PAN-OS versions. This issue is fixed in Cloud NGFW on or after 8/15 on Azure, Cloud NGFW on or after 8/23 on AWS, and all later Cloud NGFW versions. You should also revoke the secrets, passwords, and tokens that are configured in all server profiles of affected PAN-OS firewalls (Device > Server Profiles) after upgrading PAN-OS.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00066}

epss

{'score': 0.0005}


Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Paloaltonetworks
Paloaltonetworks pan-os
Weaknesses CWE-312
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Paloaltonetworks
Paloaltonetworks pan-os
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


Wed, 14 Aug 2024 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An information exposure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a local system administrator to unintentionally disclose secrets, passwords, and tokens of external systems. A read-only administrator who has access to the config log, can read secrets, passwords, and tokens to external systems.
Title PAN-OS: Cleartext Exposure of External System Secrets
Weaknesses CWE-313
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:H/U:Amber'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: palo_alto

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-30T18:33:26.243Z

Reserved: 2024-06-12T15:27:56.840Z

Link: CVE-2024-5916

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-14T18:24:57.382Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-08-14T17:15:18.543

Modified: 2024-08-20T19:30:11.980

Link: CVE-2024-5916

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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