CVE-2024-8687
moderate-risk
Published 2024-09-11
An information exposure vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables a GlobalProtect end user to learn both the configured GlobalProtect uninstall password and the configured disable or disconnect passcode. After the password or passcode is known, end users can uninstall, disable, or disconnect GlobalProtect even if the GlobalProtect app configuration would not normally permit them to do so.
Do I need to act?
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0.38% 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
7
CVSS 7.1/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (5)
Affected Vendors
References (1)
Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8687
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
25/34 · High
Exploitability
1/34 · Minimal
Exposure
12/34 · Low