CVE-2020-2002

HIGH

PAN-OS 7.1.0-7.1.25 - Authentication Bypass via Kerberos KDC Spoofing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability exists in the authentication daemon and User-ID components of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS by failing to verify the integrity of the Kerberos key distribution center (KDC) before authenticating users. This affects all forms of authentication that use a Kerberos authentication profile. A man-in-the-middle type of attacker with the ability to intercept communication between PAN-OS and KDC can login to PAN-OS as an administrator. 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 version of PAN-OS 8.0.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2002

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0058
EPSS Percentile 69.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-290
Status published
Products (1)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os 7.1.0 - 7.1.26
Published May 13, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026