WildFire WF-500
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode and with the tamper evident seals and opacity shields installed as indicated in the Security Policy
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3478 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Palo Alto Networks · website |
| Hardware versions | 910-000097-00G; FIPS Kit P/N: 920-000145-00A |
| Firmware versions | 8.1.6 |
Module description
WildFire WF-500 identifies unknown malware, zero-day exploits, and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) through dynamic analysis, and automatically disseminates protection in near real-time to help security teams meet the challenge of advanced cyber-attacks.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 5890 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | 2119, 2120, 2121, 2122 |
| DRBG | 2451 |
| DSA | 1485 |
| ECDSA | 1570 |
| HMAC | 3865 |
| KAS | vendor affirmed |
| KTS | |
| KTS | |
| RSA | 3086 |
| SHS | 4641 |
Allowed algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #2119 with CVL Cert. #2120, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (CVL Cert. #2121, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-27 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2020-02-21 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
- Validation dates on record: 2019-06-27, 2020-02-21