CVE-2023-6793

Summary

CVE-2023-6793 is a privilege management vulnerability affecting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software. It allows authenticated read-only administrators to revoke active XML API keys, rendering the XML API functionality unusable. This issue could lead to disruptions in network security management and configuration through the XML API. Malicious actors could potentially exploit this vulnerability to cause denial-of-service conditions or gain unauthorized access, impacting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. It is essential for organizations using PAN-OS to apply the necessary patches to mitigate this risk.

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