CVE-2024-8691

PAN-OS: User Impersonation in GlobalProtect Portal

Severity
Medium 5.3
CVSS 4.0
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.003
24.6th percentile
Discovered by
Third party
Published by the vendor
Published
Sep 11, 2024
Assigned by palo_alto

Description

A vulnerability in the GlobalProtect portal in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a malicious authenticated GlobalProtect user to impersonate another GlobalProtect user. Active GlobalProtect users impersonated by an attacker who is exploiting this vulnerability are disconnected from GlobalProtect. Upon exploitation, PAN-OS logs indicate that the impersonated user authenticated to GlobalProtect, which hides the identity of the attacker.

Weakness: CWE-863

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW Firewall / NGFW cna-assigner
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Firewall / NGFW cna-assigner
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access SASE / SSE / Secure Web cna-assigner
Vendor-reported affected versions (3)
  • Palo Alto Networks · PAN-OS
  • Palo Alto Networks · Cloud NGFW
  • Palo Alto Networks · Prisma Access

Credit

Claudiu Pancotan

Vendor remediation

This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 9.1.17, PAN-OS 10.1.11, and all later PAN-OS versions.