CVE-2025-0111 Details
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.
A file read vulnerability has been identified in the management web interface of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software. This vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker with network access to the management interface to read files on the PAN-OS filesystem that are accessible by the 'nobody' user. The issue arises from improper access controls, enabling file manipulation through the management web interface. The vulnerability affects several versions of PAN-OS, including 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, and 11.2, but does not impact Cloud NGFW or Prisma Access software.
Users can upgrade to the latest patched versions of PAN-OS. Specific upgrade instructions vary by version, so users should consult the Palo Alto Networks official documentation or the Customer Support Portal for guidance.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 21, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-0111 | CISA-ADP | US Government Resource |
| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0111 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.
| Vulnerability Name | Date Added | Due Date | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS File Read Vulnerability | Feb 20, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-610 | Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere | [email protected] |
| CWE-73 | External Control of File Name or Path | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| paloaltonetworks pan-os | >= 10.1.0, < 10.1.14 >= 10.2.0, < 10.2.7 >= 10.2.10, < 10.2.12 >= 11.0.0, < 11.1.6 >= 11.2.0, < 11.2.4 10.1.14 - 10.1.14 h2 10.1.14 h4 10.1.14 h6 10.1.14 h8 10.2.7 - 10.2.7 h1 10.2.7 h12 10.2.7 h16 10.2.7 h18 10.2.7 h19 10.2.7 h21 10.2.7 h3 10.2.7 h6 10.2.7 h8 10.2.8 - 10.2.8 h10 10.2.8 h13 10.2.8 h15 10.2.8 h18 10.2.8 h19 10.2.8 h3 10.2.8 h4 10.2.9 - 10.2.9 h1 10.2.9 h11 10.2.9 h14 10.2.9 h16 10.2.9 h18 10.2.9 h19 10.2.9 h9 10.2.12 - 10.2.12 h1 10.2.12 h2 10.2.12 h3 10.2.12 h4 10.2.13 - 10.2.13 h1 10.2.13 h2 11.1.6 - 11.2.4 - 11.2.4 h1 11.2.4 h2 |
CPE
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Change History
10 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 21, 2025 | CVE CISA KEV Update | Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government |
| Feb 20, 2025 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Feb 12, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |