CVE-2020-2038
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CVE-2020-2038 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS management interface that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.10; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than 9.1.4; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than 10.0.1.. EPSS estimates a 86.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS management interface that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.10; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than 9.1.4; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than 10.0.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks | Pan-Os | >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.10 |
| Paloaltonetworks | Pan-Os | >= 9.1.0, < 9.1.4 |
| Paloaltonetworks | Pan-Os | >= 10.0.0, < 10.0.1 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168008/PAN-OS-10.0-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168408/Palo-Alto-Networks-Authenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2038Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168008/PAN-OS-10.0-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168408/Palo-Alto-Networks-Authenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2038Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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