Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS File Read Vulnerability

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• cpe paloaltonetworks/pan-os10.1.14
• vendor Palo Alto Networks PAN-OSversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2025-0111

• Recommended remediation

  Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA due date Mar 13, 2025.

• Official advisories

  • CISA KEV · cisa.gov
  • CVE.org · cve.org
  • FIRST EPSS · first.org
  • NIST NVD · nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEV · vulncheck.com

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Feb 12, 2025 · Catalog

   Detected

   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 o

2. Feb 20, 2025 · CISA KEV

   Known exploited

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

3. Mar 13, 2025 · CISA KEV

   Remediation due

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

4. Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog

   Updated

   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 o

Sources

• CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-0111

  Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an external control of file name or path vulnerability. Successful exploitation 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.

  cisa.gov
• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-0111

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-0111

  30-day exploitation probability 2.0%

  first.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-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

  nvd.nist.gov
• VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-0111

  Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an external control of file name or path vulnerability. Successful exploitation 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.

  vulncheck.com

References

• CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
• VulnCheck exploitation evidence · security.paloaltonetworks.com
• CISA note · security.paloaltonetworks.com
• US Government Resource · cisa.gov
• VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cisa.gov
• VulnCheck exploitation evidence · loginsoft.com

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.