CVE-2023-6794

Summary

CVE-2023-6794 is an arbitrary file upload vulnerability affecting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software. This issue grants authenticated read-write administrators with access to the web interface the ability to disrupt system processes and potentially execute limited privileged arbitrary code on the firewall. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to significant security risks and potential system compromise. The vulnerability allows attackers to upload malicious files, which could be used to launch various attacks against the targeted network. This issue underscores the importance of maintaining up-to-date software and implementing strong access controls to minimize potential exposure.

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