SB2020063004 - SAML authentication bypass in PAN-OS



SB2020063004 - SAML authentication bypass in PAN-OS

Published: June 30, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020063004
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) SAML authenticated bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2021)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing SAML authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to protected resources.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.