cve-2023-6793
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-12-13 18:40
Modified
2024-12-02 14:27
Severity ?
2.7 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
An improper privilege management vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated read-only administrator to revoke active XML API keys from the firewall and disrupt XML API usage.
References
psirt@paloaltonetworks.comhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-6793Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-6793Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Patch: 8.1
Version: 9.0   < 9.0.17-h4
Version: 9.1   < 9.1.17
Version: 10.0   <
Version: 10.1   < 10.1.11
Version: 10.2   < 10.2.5
Version: 11.0   < 11.0.2
Patch: 11.1
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