Global Protect Agent: VPN cookie local information disclosure
CVE-2020-1987

3.9LOW

Key Information:

Vendor
Palo Alto Networks
Status
Global Protect Agent
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 April 2020

Summary

An information exposure vulnerability in the logging component of Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent allows a local authenticated user to read VPN cookie information when the troubleshooting logging level is set to "Dump". This issue affects Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent 5.0 versions prior to 5.0.9; 5.1 versions prior to 5.1.1.

Affected Version(s)

Global Protect Agent 5.0 < 5.0.9

Global Protect Agent 5.1 < 5.1.1

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1987
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.9
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Palo Alto Networks thanks Ahmet Hrnjadovic for discovering and reporting this issue.
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