CVE-2022-0021

Low

Description

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows that logs the cleartext credentials of the connecting GlobalProtect user when authenticating using Connect Before Logon feature. This issue impacts GlobalProtect App 5.2 versions earlier than 5.2.9 on Windows. This issue does not affect the GlobalProtect app on other platforms.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.3
Exploit probability—
ProductPaloaltonetworks Globalprotect
PublishedFeb 10, 2022
First seenFeb 10, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-532CWE-532

How to fix

Update
  • paloaltonetworks globalprotect5.2.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
paloaltonetworks globalprotect5.2 ≤ v < 5.2.95.2.9

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