CVE-2021-3037

2.3 LOW

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software where the connection details for a sc...

Published: 2021-04-20 · Last updated: 2026-06-17

Severity and scoring

CVSS: 2.3 LOW
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE: CWE-532, CWE-534

Affected products

Vendor	Product
paloaltonetworks	pan-os

Description

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software where the connection details for a scheduled configuration export are logged in system logs. Logged information includes the cleartext username, password, and IP address used to export the PAN-OS configuration to the destination server.

Source: NVD

References

[NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3037
[Vendor advisory]https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3037
[Vendor advisory]https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3037

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