# CVE-2025-0111: PAN-OS: Authenticated File Read Vulnerability in the Management Web Interface

> CVE-2025-0111: PAN-OS: Authenticated File Read Vulnerability in the Management Web Interface. CVSS 6.5 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-0111
Last updated: 2026-06-17T08:25:51Z

- Published: 2025-02-12 20:58 UTC · Updated: 2026-06-17 08:25 UTC · Assigner: palo\_alto
- CVSS: 6.5 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS: 2.0%, 81th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2025-02-20, federal due date 2025-03-13, ransomware use: Unknown
- CWE: CWE-73

## Description

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.

## CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

## Affected vendors and products

- Palo Alto Networks: Cloud NGFW
- Palo Alto Networks: PAN-OS
- Palo Alto Networks: Prisma Access

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-0111)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-0111)
- [https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0111](https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0111)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-0111 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-0111.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2025-0111 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:10:11.830Z