PT-2013-2044 · Palo Alto Networks · Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect

Published 2013-08-31 · Updated 2020-02-17 · CVE-2012-6606

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect versions prior to 1.1.7 NetConnect (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof portal servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate, as it does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers.

Recommendations For Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect versions prior to 1.1.7, update to version 1.1.7 or later to resolve the issue. For NetConnect, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6606

Affected Products

Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6606 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0100.html · Note
• https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2012-6606 · Note