RCE in Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os
CVE-2020-2008
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (85.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os — versions 8.0.*, 7.1.*, 8.1
- Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2008 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-2008?
- CVE-2020-2008 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-05-13.
- How severe is CVE-2020-2008?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.