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High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published May 13, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-2002

CVE-2020-2002

Description

An authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability exists in the authentication daemon and User-ID components of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS by failing to verify the integrity of the Kerberos key distribution center (KDC) before authenticating users. This affects all forms of authentication that use a Kerberos authentication profile. A man-in-the-middle type of attacker with the ability to intercept communication between PAN-OS and KDC can login to PAN-OS as an administrator. This issue affects: PAN-OS 7.1 versions earlier than 7.1.26; PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than 8.1.13; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than 9.0.6; All version of PAN-OS 8.0.

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  • Paloaltonetworks/Pan OSllm-fuzzy3 versions
    7.1 < 7.1.26, 8.0 all, 8.1 < 8.1.13, 9.0 < 9.0.6+ 2 more
    • (no CPE)range: 7.1 < 7.1.26, 8.0 all, 8.1 < 8.1.13, 9.0 < 9.0.6
    • (no CPE)range: 8.0.*
    • cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=7.1.0,<7.1.26

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