#VU84409 Unprotected storage of credentials in Palo Alto PAN-OS - CVE-2023-6791
Published: December 13, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84409
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6791
CWE-ID: CWE-256
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 gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to application stores external system integration credentials in plain text. A remote read-only administrator can obtain the plaintext credentials of stored external system integrations such as LDAP, SCP, RADIUS, TACACS+, and SNMP from the web interface.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.