Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Credentials in Palo Alto Networks Expedition
CVE-2024-9466 Published on October 9, 2024
Expedition: Cleartext Storage of Information Leads to Firewall Admin Credential Disclosure
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition allows an authenticated attacker to reveal firewall usernames, passwords, and API keys generated using those credentials.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-9466 is exploitable with local system access, and requires 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 no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Timeline
Initial publication
Weakness Type
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-9466
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Affected Versions
Palo Alto Networks Expedition:- Version 1.2.0 and below 1.2.96 is affected.
- Version 1.2.0 and below 1.2.96 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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