CVE-2020-2044
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-09-09 16:45
Modified
2024-09-16 18:09
Summary
PAN-OS: Passwords may be logged in clear text while storing operational command (op command) history
Impacted products
Palo Alto NetworksPAN-OS
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