{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "psirt@paloaltonetworks.com", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2020-04-08T16:00:00.000Z", "ID": "CVE-2020-1990", "STATE": "PUBLIC", "TITLE": "PAN-OS: Buffer overflow in the management server" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "PAN-OS", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "8.1", "version_value": "8.1.13" }, { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "9.0", "version_value": "9.0.7" }, { "version_affected": "!>=", "version_name": "8.1", "version_value": "8.1.13" }, { "version_affected": "!>=", "version_name": "9.0", "version_value": "9.0.7" }, { "version_affected": "!", "version_name": "7.1", "version_value": "7.1.*" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "Palo Alto Networks" } ] } }, "credit": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "This issue was discovered by Nicholas Newsom of Palo Alto Networks during internal security review." } ], "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the management server component of PAN-OS allows an authenticated user to upload a corrupted PAN-OS configuration and potentially execute code with root privileges. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.1 versions before 8.1.13; 9.0 versions before 9.0.7. This issue does not affect PAN-OS 7.1." } ] }, "generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9" }, "impact": { "cvss": { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.2, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "HIGH", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1" } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1990", "name": "https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1990" } ] }, "solution": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 8.1.13, PAN-OS 9.0.7 and all later versions." } ], "source": { "defect": [ "PAN-121319" ], "discovery": "INTERNAL" }, "timeline": [ { "lang": "eng", "time": "2020-04-08T16:00:00.000Z", "value": "Initial publication" } ], "work_around": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "These issues affect the management interface of PAN-OS and are strongly mitigated by following best practices for securing the PAN-OS management interface. Our best practices guidelines reduce the exposure of the management interface to potential attackers. Please review the Best Practices for Securing Administrative Access in the PAN-OS 9.0 technical documentation, available at: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/9-0/pan-os-admin/getting-started/best-practices-for-securing-administrative-access.html." } ] }