CVE-2020-2015
PAN-OS: Buffer overflow in the management server
At a glance Severity HIGH 8.8 EPSS EPSS 1.91 % · percentile 80 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2020-05-13 Updated 2024-09-16 Assigner palo_alto NVD status Modified Description A buffer overflow vulnerability in the PAN-OS management server allows authenticated users to crash system processes or potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges. 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; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than 9.1.1; All versions of PAN-OS 8.0.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H palo_alto CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H NVD · psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (Secondary) CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) CVSS 2.0 HIGH 9.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 7.1.0 < 7.1.26cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 8.0.0 ≤ 8.0.20cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 8.1.0 < 8.1.13cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 9.0.0 < 9.0.7cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 9.1.0 < 9.1.1Affected products Product Versions Palo Alto Networks · PAN-OS affected 8.0.* ; affected 9.0 < 9.0.7 ; affected 7.1 < 7.1.26 ; affected 8.1 < 8.1.13 ; affected 9.1 < 9.1.1
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