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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.0 Critical

CVE-2020-2018

PAN-OS: Panorama authentication bypass vulnerability

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability in the Panorama context switching feature allows an attacker with network access to a Panorama's management interface to gain privileged access to managed firewalls. An attacker requires some knowledge of managed firewalls to exploit this issue. This issue does not affect Panorama configured with custom certificates authentication for communication between Panorama and managed devices. This issue affects: PAN-OS 7.1 versions earlier than 7.1.26; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.12; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.6; 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
  • 7.1 to < 7.1.26affected
  • 8.1 to < 8.1.12affected
  • 9.0 to < 9.0.6affected

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