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CVE-2025-0111 KEV

6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 2% (pctl 80)

Patch first

On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2025-03-13.

Description

An authenticated file read vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to read files on the PAN-OS filesystem that are readable by the “nobody” user. You can greatly reduce the risk of this issue by restricting access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practices deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 . This issue does not affect Cloud NGFW or Prisma Access software.

Scoring

CVSS6.5 (MEDIUM, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS2% — more likely to be exploited than 80% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-73
On CISA KEVyes — remediate by 2025-03-13
Public exploitnone known
Published2025-02-12
Last modified2026-06-17

CISA KEV

NamePalo Alto Networks PAN-OS File Read Vulnerability
Added2025-02-20
Due2025-03-13
Vendor / productPalo Alto Networks / PAN-OS
Ransomware usenone reported

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
paloaltonetworkspan-os

References

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