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CVE-2017-7945

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 1.84%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-04-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Palo Alto, PAN-OS. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2017-7945
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
1.84%
Palo Alto PAN-OS

Original NVD Description

The GlobalProtect external interface in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.17, 7.x before 7.0.15, 7.1.x before 7.1.9, and 8.x before 8.0.2 provides different error messages for failed login attempts depending on whether the username exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate account names and conduct brute-force attacks via a series of requests, aka PAN-SA-2017-0014 and PAN-72769.

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