CVE-2024-52971
Database vulnerability - Palo Alto Networks
High
CVSS Score: 7.2
Published: 2025-09-29
Description
A information disclosure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Database allows attackers to bypass authentication. This affects versions through 20.27.0.
Affected Systems
| Vendor | Palo Alto Networks |
| Product | Database |
| Affected Versions | < 18.82 |
| CWE ID | CWE-125 |
Mitigation
As a workaround, implement input validation until a patch is available.
Fix Instructions
1. Update Database to the latest version
2. Apply vendor patch when available
3. Implement network segmentation
4. Monitor for exploitation attempts
References
Risk Assessment
CVSS: 7.2/10
| Exploit Available | Unknown |
| Patch Available | Yes |
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