CVE-2025-0111

PAN-OS: Authenticated File Read Vulnerability in the Management Web Interface

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
December 20, 2024
Published Date
February 12, 2025
Last Updated
February 21, 2025
Vendor
Palo Alto Networks
Product
Cloud NGFW, PAN-OS, Prisma Access
Description
An authenticated file read vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to read files on the PAN-OS filesystem that are readable by the “nobody” user. You can greatly reduce the risk of this issue by restricting access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practices deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 . This issue does not affect Cloud NGFW or Prisma Access software.

CVSS Scores

CVSS v4.0

7.1 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Red

SSVC Information

Exploitation
active
Technical Impact
partial

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (added 2025-02-20 00:00:00 UTC) Source

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CISA 2025-02-20 00:00:00 UTC