Denial of service in Palo Alto PAN-OS
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2020-2041 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-16 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Palo Alto PAN-OS Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
| Vendor | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Insecure configuration
EUVDB-ID: #VU46627
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2041
CWE-ID:
CWE-16 - Configuration
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure configuration of the appweb daemon. A remote attacker can send a specifically crafted request to the device and crash the service.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsPalo Alto PAN-OS: 8.0 - 8.1.15
External linkshttp://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2041
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
