CVE-2019-1573: Information Disclosure in GlobalProtect Agent
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-1573 is a low (CVSS 2.5) vulnerability in palo alto networks globalprotect agent. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 09-04-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
GlobalProtect Agent 4.1.0 for Windows and GlobalProtect Agent 4.1.10 and earlier for macOS may allow a local authenticated attacker who has compromised the end-user account and gained the ability to inspect memory, to access authentication and/or session tokens and replay them to spoof the VPN session and gain access as the user.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST2.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
19%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.27% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-226Sensitive Information in Resource Not Removed Before ReuseThe product releases a resource such as memory or a file so that it can be made available for reuse, but it does not clear or "zeroize" the information contained in the resource before the product performs a critical state transition or makes the resource available for reuse by other entities.
- CWE-311Missing Encryption of Sensitive DataThe product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission.
Affected systems
Palo alto networks1 product
- globalprotect agent≥ 4.1, ≤ 4.1.0
Paloaltonetworks1 product
- globalprotect≤ 4.1.0 | ≤ 4.1.10
2 vendors · 2 products