CVE-2012-6596 in PAN-OS

Summary

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 4.0.x before 4.0.9 and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 stores cleartext LDAP bind passwords in authd.log, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file, aka Ref ID 35493.

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• Reservation: 08/31/2013
• Disclosure: 08/31/2013
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-255 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.00232
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6596
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6596
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-6596/