What is CVE-2020-2005?

CVE-2020-2005 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2020-05-13.

How severe is CVE-2020-2005?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

XSS in Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os

CVE-2020-2005

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when visiting malicious websites with the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Clientless VPN that can compromise the user's active session. This issue affects: PAN-OS 7.1 versions earlier than 7.1.26; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.13; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.7; All versions of PAN-OS 8.0.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (53.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Palo Alto Networks Pan-os — versions 8.0.*, 7.1, 8.1
Paloaltonetworks Pan-os

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-2005?: CVE-2020-2005 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2020-05-13.
How severe is CVE-2020-2005?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.