What is CVE-2023-6793?

CVE-2023-6793 is a low-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2023-12-13.

How severe is CVE-2023-6793?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw

CVE-2023-6793

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.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.006 (43.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw — versions All
Palo Alto Networks Pan-os — versions 8.1, 9.0, 9.1
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access — versions All
Paloaltonetworks Pan-os

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6793?: CVE-2023-6793 is a low-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2023-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2023-6793?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.