CVE-2021-3037 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2021-3037

PAN-OS: Secrets for scheduled configuration exports are logged in system logs

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • This issue was found by a customer of Palo Alto Networks during a security review.

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Affected Vendor

Palo Alto Networks

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Affected Software

PAN-OS
Vulnerable Versions:
8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: April 20th, 2021
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-534

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.