CVE-2023-6790

PAN-OS: DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in the Web Interface

MEDIUM

6.1

CVSS Score

Published: December 13, 2023 at 06:15 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:51 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorPAN-OS

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Severity

MEDIUM6.1

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.7%

Description

A DOM-Based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a remote attacker to execute a JavaScript payload in the context of an administrator’s browser when they view a specifically crafted link to the PAN-OS web interface.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

PAN-OS · Palo Alto Networks

95%

10.0 ≤ v < 10.0.1210.0.0 ≤ v < 10.0.1210.1 ≤ v < 10.1.910.1.0 ≤ v < 10.1.910.2 ≤ v < 10.2.410.2.0 ≤ v < 10.2.411.0 ≤ v < 11.0.18.1 ≤ v < 8.1.258.1.0 ≤ v < 8.1.259.0 ≤ v < 9.0.179.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.179.1 ≤ v < 9.1.169.1.0 ≤ v < 9.1.1610.010.110.2 11.0 11.0.0 8.1 9.0 9.1

Affected range stops below 10.0.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 10.1.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 10.2.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 11.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Vendor states this is fixed in 11.1 (unaffected)

Affected range stops below 8.1.25, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 9.0.17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 9.1.16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-6790

References (1)

Vendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-6790

CVSS

6.1MEDIUM[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: REQUIRED
Scope: CHANGED
Confidentiality: LOW
Integrity: LOW
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-79

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