SB20231213102 - OS command injection in PAN-OS XML API



SB20231213102 - OS command injection in PAN-OS XML API

Published: December 13, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB20231213102
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6792)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the XML API. A remote user can send specially crafted request to the application and execute arbitrary code with limited privileges on the firewall.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.