CVE-2020-2006 HIGH

CVE-2020-2006: PAN-OS: Buffer overflow in management server payload parser

Vendor Palo Alto Networks
Product PAN-OS
Weakness CWE-121
Published May 13, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the management server component of PAN-OS that allows an authenticated user to potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges. This issue affects: All versions of PAN-OS 7.1 and 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.14.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 13, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated