CVE-2020-1989

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability when writing application-specific files in the Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent for Linux on ARM platform allows a local authenticated user to gain root privileges on the system. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent for Linux 5.0 versions before 5.0.8; 5.1 versions before 5.1.1.

CVSS v3 7.0 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1989	Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1989	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect::::::linux::*
	cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect::::::linux::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:11

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1989 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-1989 - Vendor Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~7.2~~ v3 : ~~7.8~~	v2 : 7.2 v3 : 7.0

Information

Published : 2020-04-08 19:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:11

NVD link : CVE-2020-1989

Mitre link : CVE-2020-1989

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-1989

JSON object : View

Products Affected

paloaltonetworks

globalprotect

CWE

CWE-266

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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