CVE-2020-2048 describes an information exposure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software, specifically affecting versions 8.1 (prior to 8.1.17), 9.0 (prior to 9.0.11), and 9.1 (prior to 9.1.2). This flaw allows the password for a configured system proxy server to be displayed in cleartext within log files when using the CLI. With a CVSS score of 3.3 (Low), exploitation requires local access to the device, has low attack complexity, and results in a low impact on confidentiality by exposing sensitive information. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.1.0, < 8.1.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.0.0, < 9.0.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.1.0, < 9.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.1, < 8.1.17CPE match | cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.0, < 9.0.11CPE match | cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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