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CVE-2025-0111 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS File Read Vulnerability

Active exploitation observed

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Required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Ransomware campaigns Not observed so far
Weakness CWE-73

Description

An authenticated file read vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to read files on the PAN-OS filesystem that are readable by the “nobody” user. You can greatly reduce the risk of this issue by restricting access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practices deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 . This issue does not affect Cloud NGFW or Prisma Access software.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Cloud NGFW Versions not published
PAN-OS 11.2 11.2.0 → < 11.2.4-h4 11.2.4-h4
PAN-OS 11.1 11.1.0 → < 11.1.6-h1 11.1.6-h1
PAN-OS 10.2 10.2.0 → < 10.2.7-h24 10.2.7-h24
PAN-OS 10.1 10.1.0 → < 10.1.14-h9 10.1.14-h9
Prisma Access Versions not published
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