# CVE-2025-0111

An authenticated file read vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to read files on the PAN-OS filesystem that are readable by the “nobody” user. You can greatly reduce the risk of this issue by restricting access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practices deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 . This issue does not affect Cloud NGFW or Prisma Access software.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2025-0111
- CVSS: 6.5
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2025-02-20; CISA due date 2025-03-13
- EPSS: 2.00%
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable no, technical impact partial (assessed 2025-02-21)
- Weakness: CWE-73
- Published: 2025-02-12

## Affected versions

- Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS: affected >= 10.1.0 and < 10.1.14-h9; >= 10.2.0 and < 10.2.7-h24; >= 11.1.0 and < 11.1.6-h1; >= 11.2.0 and < 11.2.4-h4

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## References

- [advisory] https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0111
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-0111

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