Is CVE-2024-8687 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-8687 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-10-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-8687?

CVE-2024-8687 has a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:A/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber.

How do I patch CVE-2024-8687?

Patch guidance is available from paloaltonetworks security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-8687.

CVE-2024-8687 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2024-8687?

13 products: paloaltonetworks pan-os, paloaltonetworks pan-os, paloaltonetworks pan-os, paloaltonetworks pan-os, paloaltonetworks pan-os, and 8 more.

Description

An information exposure vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables a GlobalProtect end user to learn both the configured GlobalProtect uninstall password and the configured disable or disconnect passcode. After the password or passcode is known, end users can uninstall, disable, or disconnect GlobalProtect even if the GlobalProtect app configuration would not normally permit them to do so.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:A/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Confidentiality: undefined
Integrity: undefined
Availability: undefined
Weaknesses: CWE-497NVD-CWE-noinfo

Metadata

Primary Vendor: PALOALTONETWORKS
Published: 9/11/2024
Last Modified: 10/3/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

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Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD