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 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.10; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than 9.1.4; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than 10.0.1.
Published: 2020-09-09
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: 88.0% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 9.0.10, PAN-OS 9.1.4, PAN-OS 10.0.1, and all later PAN-OS versions.


Vendor Workaround

This issue impacts the PAN-OS management web interface but you can mitigate the impact of this issue by following best practices for securing the PAN-OS management web interface. Please review the Best Practices for Securing Administrative Access in the PAN-OS technical documentation, available at https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/best-practices.

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History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.92357}

epss

{'score': 0.92484}


Subscriptions

Paloaltonetworks Pan-os
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: palo_alto

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:47:58.614Z

Reserved: 2019-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-2038

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-09T17:15:25.760

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:24:31.310

Link: CVE-2020-2038

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