CVE-2020-2030 PAN-OS: OS command injection vulnerability in the management interface
Description
An OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS management interface that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges.
This issue impacts PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.15; and all versions of PAN-OS 7.1 and PAN-OS 8.0.
This issue does not impact PAN-OS 9.0, PAN-OS 9.1, or Prisma Access services.
Product Status
| Versions | Affected | Unaffected |
|---|---|---|
| PAN-OS 9.1 | None | >= 9.1.0 |
| PAN-OS 9.0 | None | >= 9.0.0 |
| PAN-OS 8.1 | < 8.1.15 | >= 8.1.15 |
| PAN-OS 8.0 | 8.0.* | |
| PAN-OS 7.1 | 7.1.* |
Severity: HIGH
CVSSv3.1 Base Score: 7.2 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Weakness Type
Solution
This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 8.1.15 and all later PAN-OS versions.
PAN-OS 7.1 and PAN-OS 8.0 are end-of-life (as of June 30, 2020 and October 31, 2019 respectively) and are no longer covered by our Product Security Assurance policies.
Workarounds and Mitigations
This issue impacts the PAN-OS management interface but you can mitigate the impact of this issue by following best practices for securing the PAN-OS management interface. Please review the Best Practices for Securing Administrative Access in the PAN-OS technical documentation, available at https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/best-practices.