CVE-2020-2029

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS web management interface allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges by sending a malicious request to generate new certificates for use in the PAN-OS configuration. This issue affects: All versions of PAN-OS 8.0; PAN-OS 7.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 7.1.26; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.13.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.2/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-78

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Palo Alto Networks	PAN-OS	8.0.*; >= 7.1, < 7.1.26; >= 8.1, < 8.1.13

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2029Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2029Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 10, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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