What is the severity of CVE-2020-2005?

CVE-2020-2005 is classified as a high severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2005?

To mitigate CVE-2020-2005, users should upgrade to PAN-OS versions 7.1.26, 8.0.20, 8.1.13, or 9.0.7 or later.

What versions of PAN-OS are affected by CVE-2020-2005?

CVE-2020-2005 affects PAN-OS versions earlier than 7.1.26, 8.0.20, 8.1.13, and 9.0.7.

What is the impact of CVE-2020-2005 on users?

The impact of CVE-2020-2005 may lead to compromise of the user's active session when visiting malicious websites.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-2005?

Currently, there are no specific workarounds for CVE-2020-2005, and it is recommended to apply the relevant updates.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-2005

high

7.1

CWE

13/5/2020

17/9/2024

CVE-2020-2005: PAN-OS: GlobalProtect Clientless VPN session hijacking

First published: Wed May 13 2020(Updated: )

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when visiting malicious websites with the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Clientless VPN that can compromise the user's active session. This issue affects: PAN-OS 7.1 versions earlier than 7.1.26; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.13; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.7; All versions of PAN-OS 8.0.

Credit: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=7.1.0<7.1.26
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=8.0.0<=8.0.20
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=8.1.0<8.1.13
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS	>=9.0.0<9.0.7

Remedy

This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 7.1.26, PAN-OS 8.1.13, PAN-OS 9.0.7, and all later versions of PAN-OS. PAN-OS 8.0 is now end-of-life as of October 31, 2019, and is no longer covered by our Product Security Assurance policies.

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Reference Links

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2005

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-2005?
CVE-2020-2005 is classified as a high severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2005?
To mitigate CVE-2020-2005, users should upgrade to PAN-OS versions 7.1.26, 8.0.20, 8.1.13, or 9.0.7 or later.
What versions of PAN-OS are affected by CVE-2020-2005?
CVE-2020-2005 affects PAN-OS versions earlier than 7.1.26, 8.0.20, 8.1.13, and 9.0.7.
What is the impact of CVE-2020-2005 on users?
The impact of CVE-2020-2005 may lead to compromise of the user's active session when visiting malicious websites.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-2005?
Currently, there are no specific workarounds for CVE-2020-2005, and it is recommended to apply the relevant updates.

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