CVE-2024-5908: medium-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App
GlobalProtect App: Encrypted Credential Exposure via Log Files
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13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 5.5epss 0.4%
A problem with the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app can result in exposure of encrypted user credentials, used for connecting to GlobalProtect, in application logs. Normally, these application logs are only viewable by local users and are included when generating logs for troubleshooting purposes. This means that these encrypted credentials are exposed to recipients of the application logs.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
Affected products
Palo Alto Networks · GlobalProtect AppRelated CVEs — Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2024-5921MEDIUMGlobalProtect App: Insufficient Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege EscalationEPSS 1.5%CVE-2021-3057HIGHGlobalProtect App: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability When Connecting to Portal or GatewayEPSS 1.4%CVE-2020-2033MEDIUMGlobalProtect App: Missing certificate validation vulnerability can disclose pre-logon authentication cookieEPSS 0.9%CVE-2022-0018MEDIUMGlobalProtect App: Information Exposure Vulnerability When Connecting to GlobalProtect Portal With Single Sign-On EnabledEPSS 0.7%CVE-2026-0298MEDIUMGlobalProtect App: Code Execution Vulnerability in Windows Pre-Logon Access Provider (PLAP)EPSS 0.7%CVE-2026-0297MEDIUMGlobalProtect App: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability during UDP Tunnel HandshakeEPSS 0.6%