Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU26743

Insecure Temporary File in Traps - CVE-2020-1991

Published: April 9, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU26743

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1991

CWE-ID: CWE-377

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Affected software:
Traps

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an insecure temporary file issue. A local user can gain elevated privileges or overwrite system files.

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