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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2020.0520 Missing XML Validation in PAN-OS Web Interface 14 February 2020 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: PAN-OS Publisher: Palo Alto Operating System: Network Appliance Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account Increased Privileges -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2020-1975 Original Bulletin: https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1975 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories / CVE-2020-1975 CVE-2020-1975 Missing XML Validation in PAN-OS Web Interface Severity 6.8 . MEDIUM Attack Vector NETWORK Attack Complexity LOW Privileges Required HIGH User Interaction REQUIRED Scope UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact HIGH Integrity Impact HIGH Availability Impact HIGH NVD JSON Published: 2020-02-12 Updated: 2020-02-12 Ref#: PAN-124593 Description: Missing XML validation vulnerability in the PAN-OS web interface on Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows authenticated users to inject arbitrary XML that results in privilege escalation. This issue affects PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.12 and PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.6. This issue does not affect PAN-OS 7.1, PAN-OS 8.0, or PAN-OS 9.1 or later versions. Product Status: PAN-OS Versions Affected Unaffected 7.1 7.1.* 8.0 8.0.* 8.1 < 8.1.12 >= 8.1.12 9.0 < 9.0.6 >= 9.0.6 Required Configuration: This issue requires that the web-based management interface is enabled on the hardware or virtual appliance. Severity: MEDIUM: CVSSv3.1 Base Score: 6.8 ( CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H ) Solution: This issue is fixed in PAN-OS 8.1.12, PAN-OS 9.0.6, and all later versions. Workarounds and Mitigations: This issue affects the web-based management interface of the appliance. Access to the web-based management interface of the appliance should be limited strictly to only trusted users, hosts, and networks. Acknowledgements o This issue was found during a security assessment performed by a customer. - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. 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