VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-2038

CVSS score7.2 HIGH

EPSS probability86.20%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2020-09-09

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

An OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS management interface that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.10; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than 9.1.4; PAN-OS 10.0 versions earlier than 10.0.1.

Weakness classification

psirt@paloaltonetworks.com: CWE-78
nvd@nist.gov: CWE-78

Primary references

psirt@paloaltonetworks.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@paloaltonetworks.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@paloaltonetworks.com — Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory