Is CVE-2020-1987 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-1987 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-1987?

CVE-2020-1987 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.9 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-1987?

CVE-2020-1987 has an EPSS score of 0.30% (22th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-1987?

Upgrade globalprotect to 5.1.1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-1987

LOW

3.9

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An information exposure vulnerability in the logging component of Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent allows a local authenticated user to read VPN cookie information when the troubleshooting logging level is set to "Dump". This issue affects Palo Alto Networks Global Protect Agent 5.0 versions prior to 5.0.9; 5.1 versions prior to 5.1.1.

CWE-200Information Exposure CWE-532

How to fix

Remediation Available

globalprotectNVD

Affected:>= 5.1, < 5.1.1Fixed in:5.1.1CVE-2020-1987derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.30%probability of exploitation in 30 days

22ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 22% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

security.paloaltonetworks.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.