Vulnerability · Published Jun 10, 2020 · Assigned by palo_alto

CVE-2020-2029PAN-OS: OS command injection vulnerability in management interface certificate generator

High 7.2

In plain English

A high-severity OS command injection in PAN-OS from Palo Alto Networks. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 21.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS web management interface allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges by sending a malicious request to generate new certificates for use in the PAN-OS configuration. This issue affects: All versions of PAN-OS 8.0; PAN-OS 7.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 7.1.26; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.13.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.0.*7.1 – before 7.1.268.1 – before 8.1.13

Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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