CVE-2021-3036

MEDIUM

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software where secrets in PAN-OS XML API requests are logged in cleartext to the web server logs when the API is used incorrectly. This vulnerability applies only to PAN-OS appliances that are configured to use the PAN-OS XML API and exists only when a client includes a duplicate API parameter in API requests. Logged information includes the cleartext username, password, and API key of the administrator making the PAN-OS XML API request.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3036

Scores

CVSS v3 4.4
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 34.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-532
Status published
Products (1)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 8.1.0 - 8.1.19
Published Apr 20, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026