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.

Related CVEs

CVE-2020-1991

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-vfx3-vc54-592p

Published

May 24, 2022 5:13 PM

Last Modified

May 24, 2022 5:13 PM

CVSS Score

2.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: July 28, 2025 6:37 AM

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