CVE-2020-2040

CVSS V2 High 10 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in PAN-OS allows an unauthenticated attacker to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges by sending a malicious request to the Captive Portal or Multi-Factor Authentication interface. This issue impacts: All versions of PAN-OS 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.15; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.9; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.3.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2020-2040
  • Assigner
  • psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-09-09T17:15:25
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-09-15T18:04:34
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 8.0.0 8.0.20
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 8.1.0 8.1.15
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 9.0.0 9.0.9
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 9.1.0 9.1.3
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 10
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2040 Vendor Advisory
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:24:21 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 22:16:00 2020-09-09T17:15Z 2020-09-09T17:15:25 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 22:16:00 2020-09-15T18:04:34 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 22:16:00 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated