QID 376412

QID 376412: Palo Alto Networks (GlobalProtect App) Information Exposure Vulnerability (GPC-14203)

The GlobalProtect app provides a simple way to extend the enterprise security policies out to mobile endpoints.

An information exposure vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows and MacOS where the credentials of the local user account are sent to the GlobalProtect portal when the Single Sign-On feature is enabled in the GlobalProtect portal configuration.

Affected Versions:
GlobalProtect App 5.2 versions earlier than GlobalProtect App 5.2.9
GlobalProtect App 5.1 versions earlier than GlobalProtect App 5.1.10


QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):

This QID looks for the vulnerable version of PAN-OS

An information exposure vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows and MacOS where the credentials of the local user account are sent to the GlobalProtect portal when the Single Sign-On feature is enabled in the GlobalProtect portal configuration.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution

    Refer to GPC-14203 for more information about patching this vulnerability.

    Workaround:
    There are no known workarounds for this issue.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 376412

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GPC-14203 URL Logo security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0018