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CVE-2020-2028

PAN-OS: OS command injection vulnerability in FIPS-CC mode certificate verification

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

An OS Command Injection vulnerability in PAN-OS management server allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges when uploading a new certificate in FIPS-CC mode. This issue affects: All versions of PAN-OS 7.1 and PAN-OS 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.13; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.7.

Una vulnerabilidad de inyección de comandos del Sistema Operativo en el servidor de administración de PAN-OS, permite a administradores autenticados ejecutar comandos arbitrarios del sistema operativo con privilegios root al cargar un nuevo certificado en modo FIPS-CC. Este problema afecta: Todas las versiones de PAN-OS 7.1 y PAN-OS versión 8.0; PAN-OS versiones 8.1 anteriores a PAN-OS 8.1.13; PAN-OS versiones 9.0 anteriores a PAN-OS 9.0.7

*Credits: This issue was found by Nicholas Newsom of Palo Alto Networks during internal security review.
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-12-04 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-06-10 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-22 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Paloaltonetworks
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Pan-os
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>= 7.1.0 <= 7.1.26
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Affected
Paloaltonetworks
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Pan-os
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>= 8.0.0 <= 8.0.20
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Affected
Paloaltonetworks
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Pan-os
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>= 8.1.0 < 8.1.13
Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 8.1.0 < 8.1.13"
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Affected
Paloaltonetworks
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Pan-os
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>= 9.0.0 < 9.0.7
Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 9.0.0 < 9.0.7"
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Affected