Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-2180

An unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma® Cloud allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code as a non administrative user by scanni

Published Aug 13, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 13, 2025 · Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma Cloud

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-2180. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma Cloud is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.18%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma Cloud 3.2.0 <3.2.415

An unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma® Cloud allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code as a non administrative user by scanning a malicious terraform file when using Checkov in Prisma® Cloud. This issue impacts Checkov 3.0 versions earlier than Checkov 3.2.415.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma Cloud 3.2.0 <3.2.4153.2.0 <3.2.415

How to fix CVE-2025-2180

What to do

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

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-2180. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma Cloud is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma Cloud 3.2.0 <3.2.415 3.2.0 <3.2.415. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.18%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    An unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma® Cloud allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code as a non administrative user by scanning a malicious terraform file when using Checkov in Prisma® Cloud. This issue impacts Checkov 3.0 versions earlier than Checkov 3.2.415.

  2. Aug 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    An unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma® Cloud allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code as a non administrative user by scanning a malicious terraform file when using Checkov in Prisma® Cloud. This issue impacts Checkov 3.0 versions earlier than Checkov 3.2.415.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-2180

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-2180

    30-day exploitation probability 0.18%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-24606

    An unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma® Cloud allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code as a non administrative user by scanning a malicious terraform file when using Checkov in Prisma® Cloud. This issue impacts Checkov 3.0 ve

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 24, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.