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CVE-2021-3062

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CVE-2021-3062

Published: Nov 10, 2021

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.1

HIGH

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.

VendorProductVersions

Palo Alto Networks

PAN-OS

unaffected
10.1.*
affected
9.1 - < 9.1.11
affected
8.1 - < 8.1.20
affected
9.0 - < 9.0.14
affected
10.0 - < 10.0.8

Palo Alto Networks

Prisma Access

unaffected
2.1 all
unaffected
2.2 all

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

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