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CVE-2020-2016

Published: 13/05/2020 Updated: 15/05/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 8.5 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 6.8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1
VMScore: 756
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

A race condition due to insecure creation of a file in a temporary directory vulnerability in PAN-OS allows for root privilege escalation from a limited linux user account. This allows an attacker who has escaped the restricted shell as a low privilege administrator, possibly by exploiting another vulnerability, to escalate privileges to become root 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; All versions of PAN-OS 8.0.

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References

CWE-362https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2016https://nvd.nist.gov
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