What is CVE-2021-3062?

CVE-2021-3062 is a security advisory published by Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories with High severity. CVE-2021-3062 PAN-OS: Improper Access Control Vulnerability Exposing AWS Instance Metadata Endpoint to GlobalProtect Users

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2021-3062 cover?

CVE-2021-3062 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2021-3062. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by CVE-2021-3062?

CVE-2021-3062 affects 2 products, including: PAN-OS; Prisma Access.

CVE-2021-3062High

CVE-2021-3062 PAN-OS: Improper Access Control Vulnerability Exposing AWS Instance Metadata Endpoint to GlobalProtect Users

Vendor

Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories

Published

November 10, 2021

Last Modified

November 17, 2021

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

An improper access control vulnerability in PAN-OS software enables an attacker with authenticated access to GlobalProtect portals and gateways to connect to the EC2 instance metadata endpoint for VM-Series firewalls hosted on Amazon AWS. Exploitation of this vulnerability enables an attacker to perform any operations allowed by the EC2 role in AWS.

This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.20 VM-Series firewalls; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.11 VM-Series firewalls; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.14 VM-Series firewalls; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.8 VM-Series firewalls.

Prisma Access customers are not impacted by this issue.

🎯 Affected products2

PAN-OS
Prisma Access

✅ Remediation

This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 8.1.20, PAN-OS 9.0.14, PAN-OS 9.1.11, PAN-OS 10.0.8, and all later PAN-OS versions Workarounds and mitigations: There are no known workarounds for this issue.

🔗 References (1)

advisoryhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3062