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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.0 High

CVE-2020-1981

PAN-OS: Predictable temporary filename vulnerability allows local privilege escalation

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
palo_alto

Description

A predictable temporary filename vulnerability in PAN-OS allows local privilege escalation. This issue allows a local attacker who bypassed the restricted shell to execute commands as a low privileged user and gain root access on the PAN-OS hardware or virtual appliance. This issue affects only PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.13. This issue does not affect PAN-OS 7.1, PAN-OS 9.0, or later PAN-OS versions.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS

  • 8.1 < 8.1.13affected
  • 8.1 !>= 8.1.13affected
  • 9.0 !>= 9.0.0affected
  • 7.1 !>= 7.1.0affected
  • 9.1 !>= 9.1.0affected

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