CVE-2020-2030: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An OS Command Injection vulnerability in the PAN-OS management interface that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges. This issue impacts PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.15; and all versions of PAN-OS 7.1 and PAN-OS 8.0. This issue does not impact PAN-OS 9.0, PAN-OS 9.1, or Prisma Access services.

Affected products

• Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS: from 7.1.0, up to and including 7.1.26; from 8.0.0, up to and including 8.0.20; from 8.1.0, before 8.1.15 (fixed in 8.1.15)

Published 2020-07-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.