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CVE-2021-3037

2.3 · LOW
Published Apr 20, 2021 paloaltonetworks CWE-534 EPSS 0.25% (17th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2021-3037 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting paloaltonetworks pan-os. It was published on April 20, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software where the connection details for a scheduled configuration export are logged in system logs. Logged information includes the cleartext username, password, and IP address used to export the PAN-OS configuration to the destination server.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from paloaltonetworks. Update pan-os to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
paloaltonetworks pan-os >= 8.1.0, < 8.1.19 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-3037?

CVE-2021-3037 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting paloaltonetworks pan-os. It was published on April 20, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2021-3037?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-3037?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from paloaltonetworks. Update pan-os to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2021-3037?

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