CVE-2020-1998
13.05.2020, 19:15
An improper authorization vulnerability in PAN-OS that mistakenly uses the permissions of local linux users instead of the intended SAML permissions of the account when the username is shared for the purposes of SSO authentication. This can result in authentication bypass and unintended resource access for the user. This issue affects: PAN-OS 7.1 versions earlier than 7.1.26; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.13; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.6; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than 9.1.1; All versions of PAN-OS 8.0.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 7.1.0 ≤ 𝑥 < 7.1.26 |
| paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 8.0.0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 8.0.20 |
| paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 8.1.0 ≤ 𝑥 < 8.1.13 |
| paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 9.0.0 ≤ 𝑥 < 9.0.6 |
| paloaltonetworks | pan-os | 9.1.0 ≤ 𝑥 < 9.1.1 |
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-285 - Improper AuthorizationThe software does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
- CWE-863 - Incorrect AuthorizationThe software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.