#VU84407 Improper Privilege Management in Palo Alto PAN-OS - CVE-2023-6793
Published: December 13, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84407
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6793
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Palo Alto PAN-OS
Palo Alto PAN-OS
Software vendor:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote read-only administrator can revoke active XML API keys from the firewall and disrupt XML API usage.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.