Vulnerability · Published May 13, 2020 · Assigned by palo_alto

CVE-2020-2008PAN-OS: OS command injection or arbitrary file deletion vulnerability

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 2.8% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High

Exploit odds (30 days)2.8%top 13.7% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An OS command injection and external control of filename vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS allows authenticated administrators to execute code with root privileges or delete arbitrary system files and impact the system's integrity or cause a denial of service condition. This issue affects: All versions of PAN-OS 7.1 and 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.14.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Palo Alto Networks	PAN-OS	8.0.7.1.8.1 – before 8.1.14

Weakness: CWE-73, CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2008 x_refsource_MISC