VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-2027

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability2.13%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-06-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the authd component of the PAN-OS management server allows authenticated administrators to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges. This issue affects: All versions of PAN-OS 7.1 and PAN-OS 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.13; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.7.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@paloaltonetworks.com: CWE-121
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-787

Primary references