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Medium · 4.4 CVE-2021-3036 EUVD-2021-26388GHSA-r794-wg43-vp3f

PAN-OS: Administrator secrets are logged in web server logs when using the PAN-OS XML API incorrectly

Published Apr 20, 2021 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by palo_alto

Description

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software where secrets in PAN-OS XML API requests are logged in cleartext to the web server logs when the API is used incorrectly. This vulnerability applies only to PAN-OS appliances that are configured to use the PAN-OS XML API and exists only when a client includes a duplicate API parameter in API requests. Logged information includes the cleartext username, password, and API key of the administrator making the PAN-OS XML API request.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.1 – < 8.1.19, 9.0 – < 9.0.12, 9.1 – < 9.1.6, 10.0 – < 10.0.1 8.1.19

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