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CVE-2021-3046

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 1.12%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-08-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. It affects Palo Alto, PAN-OS. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2021-3046
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
1.12%
Palo Alto PAN-OS

Original NVD Description

An improper authentication vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables a SAML authenticated attacker to impersonate any other user in the GlobalProtect Portal and GlobalProtect Gateway when they are configured to use SAML authentication. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.19; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.14; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.9; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 10.0.5. PAN-OS 10.1 versions are not impacted.

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