FKIE_CVE-2020-2037
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-09-09 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:11
Severity
7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/
Summary
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 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.16; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.10; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.3.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| paloaltonetworks | pan-os | * | |
| paloaltonetworks | pan-os | * | |
| paloaltonetworks | pan-os | * |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:11:41.590",
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"published": "2020-09-09T17:15:25.667",
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