Vulnerability Description
An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Linux that exposes the hashed credentials of GlobalProtect users that saved their password during previous GlobalProtect app sessions to other local users on the system. The exposed credentials enable a local attacker to authenticate to the GlobalProtect portal or gateway as the target user without knowing of the target user’s plaintext password. This issue impacts: GlobalProtect app 5.1 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.1.10 on Linux. GlobalProtect app 5.2 versions earlier than and including GlobalProtect app 5.2.7 on Linux. GlobalProtect app 5.3 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.3.2 on Linux. This issue does not affect the GlobalProtect app on other platforms.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks | Globalprotect | >= 5.1, < 5.1.10 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0019Vendor Advisory
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0019Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-0019?
CVE-2022-0019 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Linux that exposes the hashed credentials of GlobalProtect users that saved their password d...
How severe is CVE-2022-0019?
CVE-2022-0019 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-0019?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paloaltonetworks Globalprotect, Linux Linux Kernel.