CVE-2020-1991

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPaloaltonetworks Traps
PublishedApr 8, 2020
First seenApr 8, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-377CWE-377

How to fix

Update
  • paloaltonetworks traps5.0.8, 6.1.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
paloaltonetworks traps5.0 ≤ v < 5.0.8, 6.1 ≤ v < 6.1.45.0.8, 6.1.4

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