Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Nov 14, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-5918
CVE-2024-5918
Description
An improper certificate validation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authorized user with a specially crafted client certificate to connect to an impacted GlobalProtect portal or GlobalProtect gateway as a different legitimate user. This attack is possible only if you "Allow Authentication with User Credentials OR Client Certificate."
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=10.1.0,<10.1.11
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.4:h2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.4:h3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:10.2.4:h4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:11.0.2:h4:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 11.0.0
- (no CPE)
- Range: All
- Range: All
Patches
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References
1- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5918nvdVendor Advisory
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