Skip to content
CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.4 Medium

CVE-2020-1998

PAN-OS: Improper SAML SSO authorization of shared local users

Read JSON ↗CVE.org ↗
Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
palo_alto

Description

An improper authorization vulnerability in PAN-OS that mistakenly uses the permissions of local linux users instead of the intended SAML permissions of the account when the username is shared for the purposes of SSO authentication. This can result in authentication bypass and unintended resource access for the user. 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 9.0.6; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than 9.1.1; All versions of PAN-OS 8.0.

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

  • 8.0.*affected
  • 8.1 to < 8.1.13affected
  • 7.1 to < 7.1.26affected
  • 9.0 to < 9.0.6affected
  • 9.1 to < 9.1.1affected

References