CVE-2020-1980 HIGH

CVE-2020-1980: PAN-OS: Shell injection vulnerability in PAN-OS CLI allows execution of shell commands

Vendor Palo Alto Networks
Product PAN-OS
Weakness CWE-77
Published March 11, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A shell command injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS CLI allows a local authenticated user to escape the restricted shell and escalate privileges. This issue affects only PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.13. This issue does not affect PAN-OS 7.1, PAN-OS 9.0, or later PAN-OS versions. This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 8.1.13, and all later versions.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 11, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated