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Critical Published: Apr 29, 2017 Modified: Apr 20, 2025

CVE-2017-7945

9.8 CVSS Score Critical
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Description

The GlobalProtect external interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.17, 7.x before 7.0.15, 7.1.x before 7.1.9, and 8.x before 8.0.2 provides different error messages for failed login attempts depending on whether the username exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate account names and conduct brute-force attacks via a series of requests, aka PAN-SA-2017-0014 and PAN-72769.

CVSS Vector Details

Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Affected Software Configurations

  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os * * * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.0 * * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.1 * * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.2 * * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.3 * * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.4 * * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.5 * * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.5 h2 * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.6 * * * * * * *
  • o paloaltonetworks pan-os 7.0.7 * * * * * * *

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-209