CVE-2021-3056 HIGH

CVE-2021-3056: PAN-OS: Memory Corruption Vulnerability in GlobalProtect Clientless VPN During SAML Authentication

Vendor Palo Alto Networks
Product PAN-OS
Weakness CWE-120
Published November 10, 2021
Last update September 16, 2024
View on NVD All CVEs

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A memory corruption vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect Clientless VPN enables an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root user privileges during SAML authentication. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.20; 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 10.0.1. Prisma Access customers with Prisma Access 2.1 Preferred firewalls are impacted by this issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 10, 2021 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated