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Palo Alto Networks warns of another firewall vulnerability under attack by hackers

In Vulnerabilities, News
February 19, 2025
Palo Alto Networks warns of another firewall vulnerability under attack by hackers

TechCrunch reports:

U.S. cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks has warned that hackers are exploiting another vulnerability in its firewall software to break into unpatched customer networks.

Attackers are exploiting a recently disclosed vulnerability in PAN-OS, the operating system that runs Palo Alto Networks firewalls, the California-based company confirmed on Tuesday.

Cybersecurity firm Assetnote first discovered the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0108, earlier this month while analyzing two earlier Palo Alto firewall vulnerabilities that had been used in earlier attacks. 

Palo Alto Networks released an advisory on the same day and urged customers to urgently patch against the latest bug. The company updated its advisory on Tuesday to warn that the vulnerability is under active attack.

Read more at TechCrunch.