CVE-2020-2022
HIGHPalo Alto Networks PAN-OS 8.1 < 8.1.17 - Privilege Escalation via Context Switch Token Exposure
Title source: llmDescription
An information exposure vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks Panorama software that discloses the token for the Panorama web interface administrator's session to a managed device when the Panorama administrator performs a context switch into that device. This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain privileged access to the Panorama web interface. An attacker requires some knowledge of managed firewalls to exploit this issue. 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 9.1.5.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2022
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0092
EPSS Percentile
76.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-269
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (1)
paloaltonetworks/pan-os
8.1.0 - 8.1.17
Published
Nov 12, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026