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MEDIUM · 4.3

CVE-2024-5918

An improper certificate validation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authorized user with a specially crafted client certificate to connect to an impacted GlobalProtect po...

Vulnerability Description

An improper certificate validation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authorized user with a specially crafted client certificate to connect to an impacted GlobalProtect portal or GlobalProtect gateway as a different legitimate user. This attack is possible only if you "Allow Authentication with User Credentials OR Client Certificate."

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PaloaltonetworksPan-Os>= 10.1.0, < 10.1.11

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-295

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-5918?

CVE-2024-5918 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). An improper certificate validation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authorized user with a specially crafted client certificate to connect to an impacted GlobalProtect po...

How severe is CVE-2024-5918?

CVE-2024-5918 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5918?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.