What is CVE-2020-2037?

CVE-2020-2037 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2020-2037?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-2037 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os

CVE-2020-2037

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.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.036 (88.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Palo Alto Networks Pan-os — versions 8.1, 9.0, 9.1
Paloaltonetworks Pan-os

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

404notf0und/CVE-Flow

References

psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-2037?: CVE-2020-2037 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Pan-Os, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2020-2037?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-2037 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.