CVE-2019-1575

Name: CVE-2019-1575
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-07-16T14:15:12.06+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.68%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-1575 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Information disclosure in PAN-OS 7.1.23 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.18 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.1.8-h4 and earlier, and PAN-OS 9.0.2 and earlier may allow for an authenticated user with read-only privileges to extract the API key of the device and/or the username/password from the XML API (in PAN-OS) and possibly escalate privileges granted to them.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Information disclosure in PAN-OS 7.1.23 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.0.18 and earlier, PAN-OS 8.1.8-h4 and earlier, and PAN-OS 9.0.2 and earlier may allow for an authenticated user with read-only privileges to extract the API key of the device and/or the username/password from the XML API (in PAN-OS) and possibly escalate privileges granted to them.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.68%

74.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Paloaltonetworks	Pan-Os	< 7.1.24
Paloaltonetworks	Pan-Os	>= 8.0.0, < 8.0.19
Paloaltonetworks	Pan-Os	>= 8.1.0, < 8.1.8
Paloaltonetworks	Pan-Os	>= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.2
Paloaltonetworks	Pan-Os	8.1.8

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109176Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2019-1575Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109176Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2019-1575Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 16, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1575?

How severe is CVE-2019-1575?

CVE-2019-1575 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1575?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST