CVE-2022-0021
low-risk
Published 2022-02-10
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.
Do I need to act?
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0.05% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 3.3/10
Low
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (2)
Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0021
Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0021
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity
13/34 · Low
Exploitability
0/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal