CVE-2020-2048

PAN-OS: System proxy passwords may be logged in clear text while viewing system state

Severity Score

3.3

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists where the password for the configured system proxy server for a PAN-OS appliance may be displayed in cleartext when using the CLI in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.17; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.11; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.2.

Se presenta una exposición de información mediante una vulnerabilidad del archivo de registro donde la contraseña para el servidor proxy del sistema configurado para un dispositivo PAN-OS puede mostrarse en texto sin cifrar cuando es usada la CLI en el software PAN-OS de Palo Alto Networks. Este problema afecta: versiones PAN-OS 8.1 anteriores a PAN-OS 8.1.17; versiones PAN-OS 9.0 anteriores a PAN-OS 9.0.11; versiones PAN-OS 9.1 anteriores a PAN-OS 9.1.2

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2019-12-04 CVE Reserved
2020-11-12 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2048	2020-11-16

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"				>= 8.1.0 < 8.1.17 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 8.1.0 < 8.1.17"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 9.0.0 < 9.0.11 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 9.0.0 < 9.0.11"		-		Affected
Paloaltonetworks Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks"		Pan-os Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os"				>= 9.1.0 < 9.1.2 Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Pan-os" and version " >= 9.1.0 < 9.1.2"		-		Affected