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CVE-2020-2048 Details

Description

An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists where the password for the configured system proxy server for a PAN-OS appliance may be displayed in cleartext when using the CLI in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software. 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 9.1.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:3.3 LOWVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:3.3 LOWVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2048	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2048	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-532	Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File	[email protected]
CWE-532	Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
paloaltonetworks pan-os	>= 8.1.0, < 8.1.17 >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.11 >= 9.1.0, < 9.1.2
CPE cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 16, 2020	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Nov 12, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]