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CVE-2020-1991

Traps: Insecure temporary file vulnerability may allow privilege escalation on Windows

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Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 5.0.8, 6.1.4
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

An insecure temporary file vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Traps allows a local authenticated Windows user to escalate privileges or overwrite system files. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks Traps 5.0 versions before 5.0.8; 6.1 versions before 6.1.4 on Windows. This issue does not affect Cortex XDR 7.0. This issue does not affect Traps for Linux or MacOS.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • Palo Alto Networks Traps

    From 5.0 · fixed in 5.0.8; From 6.1 · fixed in 6.1.4

  • Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR

    Version range not reported

References 1

security.paloaltonetworks.com