High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-8691
CVE-2024-8691
Description
A vulnerability in the GlobalProtect portal in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a malicious authenticated GlobalProtect user to impersonate another GlobalProtect user. Active GlobalProtect users impersonated by an attacker who is exploiting this vulnerability are disconnected from GlobalProtect. Upon exploitation, PAN-OS logs indicate that the impersonated user authenticated to GlobalProtect, which hides the identity of the attacker.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=9.1.0,<9.1.17
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 9.1.0
- Range: All
- Range: All
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References
1- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8691nvdVendor Advisory
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