CVE-2020-2036
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CVE-2020-2036 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the PAN-OS management web interface. A remote attacker able to convince an administrator with an active authenticated session on the firewall management interface to click on a crafted link to that management web interface could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the administrator's browser and perform administrative actions. EPSS estimates a 23.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the PAN-OS management web interface. A remote attacker able to convince an administrator with an active authenticated session on the firewall management interface to click on a crafted link to that management web interface could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the administrator's browser and perform administrative actions. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.16; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.9.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks | Pan-Os | >= 8.1.0, < 8.1.16 |
| Paloaltonetworks | Pan-Os | >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.9 |
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2036Vendor Advisory
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2036Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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