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WildFire 9.0 WF-500

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3895 · Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode and with the tamper evident seals and opacity shields installed as indicated in the Security Policy

Certificate

Certificate number3895
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorPalo Alto Networks, Inc. · website
Hardware versions910-000097-00G; FIPS Kit P/N: 920-000145-00A
Firmware versions9.0.9-h1

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

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AESC1005
CKGvendor affirmed
CVLC1005
DRBGC1005
DSAC1005
ECDSAC1005
HMACC1005
KAS
KAS-SSCA2670
KTS
KTS
RSAC1005
SHSC1005

Allowed algorithms

MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2021-04-15InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.
2022-07-05UpdateLeidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab

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: 2021-04-15, 2022-07-05

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