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High · 8.2 Public exploit CVE-2024-9466 EUVD-2024-49958GHSA-3wg5-x88w-52fj

Expedition: Cleartext Storage of Information Leads to Firewall Admin Credential Disclosure

Published Oct 9, 2024 · Updated Sep 4, 2025 · Assigned by palo_alto

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Palo Alto Networks Expedition 1.2.0 – < 1.2.96 1.2.96

Public exploits

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GitHub 1 repository

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