CVE-2017-7945 Brute force attack on the PAN-OS GlobalProtect external interface
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
A vulnerability exists in the PAN-OS GlobalProtect external interface that could allow for an attacker to brute force a username on PAN-OS GlobalProtect external Interface. The vulnerability is caused by PAN-OS provided different responses when supplying login credentials. (Ref # PAN-72769 / CVE-2017-7945) Successful exploitation of this issue may allow a malicious user to conduct a brute force attack against PAN-OS GlobalProtect external interface. This issue affects PAN-OS 6.1.16 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.0.14 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.8 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.1 and earlier
🎯 Affected products1
- PAN-OS
✅ Remediation
PAN-OS 6.1.17 and later, PAN-OS 7.0.15 and later, PAN-OS 7.1.9 and later, PAN-OS 8.0.2 and later Workarounds and mitigations: Customers that have not configured GlobalProtect are not affected by this issue.