CVE-2023-38046
Published: 12 July 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-38046 is a medium-severity Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere (CWE-610) vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Pan-Os. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 47.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-41872
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables an authenticated administrator with the privilege to commit a specifically created configuration to read local files and resources from the system.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Limits impact of an externally controlled reference to a primary information resource by switching to an identified alternative.