CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-3062

8.8 HIGH Published 2021-11-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-11-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-284

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.

Affected configurations

• paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 8.1.0 < 8.1.20) • paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 9.0.0 < 9.0.14) • paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 9.1.0 < 9.1.11) • paloaltonetworks pan-os (>= 10.0.0 < 10.0.8)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References