CVE-2021-3039 Prisma Cloud Compute: User role authorization secret for Console leaked through log file export

Low 3.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can read debug logs to steal authorization secrets and escalate privileges to Administrator in Prisma Cloud Compute.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-3039?

CVE-2021-3039 is a low-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Compute, published on 10 Jun 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Compute Console where a secret used to authorize the role of the authenticated user is logged to a debug log file. Authenticated Operator role and Auditor role users with access to the debug log files can use this secret to gain Administrator role access for their active session in Prisma Cloud Compute. Prisma Cloud Compute SaaS versions were automatically upgraded to the fixed release. This issue impacts all Prisma Cloud Compute versions earlier than Prisma Cloud Compute 21.04.412.

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3039?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paloaltonetworks Prisma Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2021-3039?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-3039 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-3039 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-3039 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-88pp-wqr9-8f77.

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