#VU46557 OS Command Injection in Palo Alto PAN-OS - CVE-2020-2038

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#VU46557 OS Command Injection in Palo Alto PAN-OS - CVE-2020-2038

Published: September 10, 2020 / Updated: September 15, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46557
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2038
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Palo Alto PAN-OS
Software vendor:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the PAN-OS management interface. A remote privileged user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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