CVE-2020-2037: PAN-OS: OS command injection vulnerability in the management web interface
First published: Wed Sep 09 2020(Updated: )
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 8.1.16; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.10; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.3.
Credit: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks Pan-os | >=8.1.0<8.1.16 | |
| Paloaltonetworks Pan-os | >=9.0.0<9.0.10 | |
| Paloaltonetworks Pan-os | >=9.1.0<9.1.3 |
Remedy
This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 8.1.16, PAN-OS 9.0.10, PAN-OS 9.1.3, and all later PAN-OS versions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-2037?
CVE-2020-2037 is an OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS management interface that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-2037?
The severity of CVE-2020-2037 is critical with a severity value of 7.2.
Which versions of PAN-OS are affected by CVE-2020-2037?
PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.16; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.10; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.3 are affected by CVE-2020-2037.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-2037?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-2037 by exploiting the OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS management interface, allowing them to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-2037?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-2037 at the following reference: [link](https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2037).
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