High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 9, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-2036
CVE-2020-2036
Description
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the PAN-OS management web interface. A remote attacker able to convince an administrator with an active authenticated session on the firewall management interface to click on a crafted link to that management web interface could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the administrator's browser and perform administrative actions. This issue impacts: PAN-OS 8.1 versions earlier than PAN-OS 8.1.16; PAN-OS 9.0 versions earlier than PAN-OS 9.0.9.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=8.1.0,<8.1.16
- (no CPE)range: <8.1.16, <9.0.9
- (no CPE)range: 9.0
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References
1- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2020-2036nvdVendor Advisory
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