CVE-2020-2014 PAN-OS: OS injection vulnerability in PAN-OS management server
Authenticated users can inject and execute arbitrary shell commands with root privileges on PAN-OS management servers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-2014?
CVE-2020-2014 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os, published on 13 May 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An OS Command Injection vulnerability in PAN-OS management server allows authenticated users to inject and execute arbitrary shell commands with root privileges. This issue affects: All versions of PAN-OS 7.1 and 8.0; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.14; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.7.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2014?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2014?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-2014 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2020-2014 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2014 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os
- CVE-2024-3400 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Command Injection
- CVE-2020-2021 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2017-15944 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2026-0300 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Out-of-bounds Write
- CVE-2024-0012 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface Authentication Bypass
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fm7w-qw4q-fjmw.