CVE-2020-2048

Summary

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists where the password for the configured system proxy server for a PAN-OS appliance may be displayed in cleartext when using the CLI in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.17; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.11; PAN-OS 9.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.1.2.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Palo Alto NetworksPAN-OS10.0.*unaffected
Palo Alto NetworksPAN-OS8.1 < 8.1.17affected
Palo Alto NetworksPAN-OS9.0 < 9.0.11affected
Palo Alto NetworksPAN-OS9.1 < 9.1.2affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-532: CWE-532 Information Exposure Through Log Files

Workarounds

This issue impacts the management web interface. You can mitigate the impact of this issue by following best practices for securing the interface. Please review the Best Practices for Securing Administrative Access in the PAN-OS technical documentation, available at https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/best-practices.

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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