CVE-2018-10141 Scanner

CVE-2018-10141 scanner - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks

Short Info


Level

Medium

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

15 seconds

Time Interval

4 weeks 16 hours

Scan only one

URL

Toolbox

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Palo Alto Networks software is a comprehensive security platform designed to protect businesses and organizations from a broad range of cyber threats. It comprises a suite of advanced technologies and tools that provide security for network, cloud, and mobile environments. This software features next-generation firewalls, malware prevention, network segmentation, secure endpoint protection, and threat intelligence sharing. Palo Alto Networks software is widely used by enterprises and government agencies across a variety of industries to safeguard their sensitive data and intellectual property from cybercriminals.

One of the vulnerabilities detected in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 8.1.4 is CVE-2018-10141. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML into the GlobalProtect Portal Login page, compromising the security of the authentication process. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to harvest credentials from unsuspecting users who think they are logging into a legitimate portal. This vulnerability was rated as having a CVSS score of 7.5, which means it is a high-risk vulnerability that requires immediate attention.

Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to severe consequences for the affected organization. Attackers can use the harvested credentials to access sensitive data and applications, infiltrate the network and cause damage or execute malicious programs. This vulnerability can be particularly dangerous for organizations with large networks and remote workers who rely on VPN access to connect to the corporate network from outside the office.

By using the pro features of the s4e.io platform, readers can quickly and easily learn about vulnerabilities in their digital assets. The platform provides a comprehensive vulnerability scanning and assessment tool that identifies critical vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and other security issues that could put organizational assets at risk. With this platform, users can stay informed about the latest vulnerabilities and stay one step ahead of cybercriminals.

 

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