CVE-2020-1987 is a vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect
Published on April 8, 2020
Global Protect Agent: VPN cookie local information disclosure
An information exposure vulnerability in the logging component of Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent allows a local authenticated user to read VPN cookie information when the troubleshooting logging level is set to "Dump". This issue affects Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent 5.0 versions prior to 5.0.9; 5.1 versions prior to 5.1.1.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2020-1987 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Timeline
Initial publication
Weakness Type
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2020-1987 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-1987
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Affected Versions
Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent:- Version 5.0 and below 5.0.9 is affected.
- Version 5.1 and below 5.1.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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