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LOW · 3.7

CVE-2020-1993

The GlobalProtect Portal feature in PAN-OS does not set a new session identifier after a successful user login, which allows session fixation attacks, if an attacker is able to control a user's sessio...

Vulnerability Description

The GlobalProtect Portal feature in PAN-OS does not set a new session identifier after a successful user login, which allows session fixation attacks, if an attacker is able to control a user's session ID. This issue affects: All PAN-OS 7.1 and 8.0 versions; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.14; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.8.

CVSS Score

3.7

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PaloaltonetworksPan-Os>= 7.1.0, <= 7.1.26

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-384

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-1993?

CVE-2020-1993 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). The GlobalProtect Portal feature in PAN-OS does not set a new session identifier after a successful user login, which allows session fixation attacks, if an attacker is able to control a user's sessio...

How severe is CVE-2020-1993?

CVE-2020-1993 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-1993?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os.