PT-2024-39178 · Palo Alto Networks · Pan-Os

Claudiu Pancotan · Published 2024-09-11 · Updated 2024-11-01 · CVE-2024-8691

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software (affected versions not specified)

Description: A vulnerability in the GlobalProtect portal enables a malicious authenticated GlobalProtect user to impersonate another GlobalProtect user. Active GlobalProtect users impersonated by an attacker are disconnected from GlobalProtect. Upon exploitation, PAN-OS logs indicate that the impersonated user authenticated to GlobalProtect, which hides the identity of the attacker.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-02027

CVE-2024-8691

Affected Products

Pan-Os

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8691 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-8691 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-02027 · Security Note
• https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8691 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvedetector/5389 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1833923738653585411 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/98527 · Telegram Post
• https://ogma.in/cve-2024-8691-addressing-user-impersonation-vulnerability-in-palo-alto-networks-pan-os · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/100305 · Telegram Post