{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "psirt@paloaltonetworks.com", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2020-09-09T16:00:00.000Z", "ID": "CVE-2020-2040", "STATE": "PUBLIC", "TITLE": "PAN-OS: Buffer overflow when Captive Portal or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is enabled" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "PAN-OS", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "9.0", "version_value": "9.0.9" }, { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "9.1", "version_value": "9.1.3" }, { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "8.1", "version_value": "8.1.15" }, { "version_affected": "!>=", "version_name": "9.0", "version_value": "9.0.9" }, { "version_affected": "!>=", "version_name": "9.1", "version_value": "9.1.3" }, { "version_affected": "!>=", "version_name": "8.1", "version_value": "8.1.15" }, { "version_affected": "=", "version_name": "8.0", "version_value": "8.0.*" }, { "version_affected": "!>=", "version_name": "10.0", "version_value": "10.0.0" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "Palo Alto Networks" } ] } }, "configuration": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "This issue is applicable only where either Captive Portal or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is enabled." } ], "credit": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "This issue was found by Yamata Li 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 buffer overflow vulnerability in PAN-OS allows an unauthenticated attacker to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges by sending a malicious request to the Captive Portal or Multi-Factor Authentication interface. This issue impacts: All versions of PAN-OS 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.15; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.9; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.3." } ] }, "exploit": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Palo Alto Networks is not aware of any malicious attempts to exploit this vulnerability." } ], "generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9" }, "impact": { "cvss": { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 9.8, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1" } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-120 Buffer Overflow" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2040", "name": "https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2040" } ] }, "solution": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 8.1.15, PAN-OS 9.0.9, PAN-OS 9.1.3, and all later PAN-OS versions.\n\nAll Prisma Access services are now upgraded to resolve this issue and are no longer vulnerable.\n\nPAN-OS 7.1 and 8.0 are end-of-life and are no longer covered by our Product Security Assurance policies." } ], "source": { "defect": [ "PAN-145149", "PAN-145150", "PAN-145151", "PAN-145195" ], "discovery": "INTERNAL" }, "timeline": [ { "lang": "eng", "time": "2020-09-09T16:00:00.000Z", "value": "Initial publication" } ], "work_around": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Until PAN-OS software is upgraded to a fixed version, enabling signatures in content update version 8317 will block attacks against CVE-2020-2040." } ] }