CVE-2020-1996

PAN-OS: Panorama management server log injection

Severity Score

5.3

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

A missing authorization vulnerability in the management server component of PAN-OS Panorama allows a remote unauthenticated user to inject messages into the management server ms.log file. This vulnerability can be leveraged to obfuscate an ongoing attack or fabricate log entries in the ms.log file This issue affects: All versions of PAN-OS 7.1 and 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.14; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.9.

Una vulnerabilidad de falta de autorización en el componente management server de PAN-OS Panorama, permite a un usuario no autenticado remoto inyectar mensajes en el archivo ms.log del servidor de administración. Esta vulnerabilidad puede ser aprovechada para ofuscar un ataque continuado o fabricar entradas de registro en el archivo ms.log. Este problema afecta: Todas las versiones de PAN-OS 7.1 y 8.0; PAN-OS versiones 8.1 anteriores a 8.1.14; PAN-OS versiones 9.0 anteriores a 9.0.9.

*Credits: This issue was found by Ben Nott of Palo Alto Networks during internal security review.

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2019-12-04 CVE Reserved
2020-05-13 CVE Published
2023-05-17 EPSS Updated
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-862: Missing Authorization

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1996	2020-05-18

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 7.1.0 <= 7.1.26 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 7.1.0 <= 7.1.26"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 8.0.0 <= 8.0.20 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 8.0.0 <= 8.0.20"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 8.1.0 <= 8.1.13 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 8.1.0 <= 8.1.13"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 9.0.0 <= 9.0.8 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 9.0.0 <= 9.0.8"		-		Affected