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TI-2023-06204 Aliases CVE-2023-6789GHSA-c7j9-rrpf-r62p

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

Priority LOW 22CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables a malicious authenticated read-write administrator to store a JavaScript payload using the web interface. Then, when viewed by a properly authenticated administrator, the JavaScript payload executes and disguises all associated actions as performed by that unsuspecting authenticated administrator.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00415 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed PAN-OS (Palo Alto Networks): 8.1.26, 9.0.17-h4, 9.1.17 +4Prisma Access (Palo Alto Networks): All+1 more product

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Palo Alto NetworksPAN-OS8.1 to before 8.1.26; 9.0 to before 9.0.17-h4; 9.1 to before 9.1.17; 10.0 – All; 10.1 to before 10.1.11; 10.2 to before 10.2.5; 11.0 to before 11.0.28.1.26, 9.0.17-h4, 9.1.17, 10.1.11, 10.2.5, 11.0.2, 11.1Patch availableCNA
Palo Alto NetworksPrisma Access—AllPatch availableCNA
Palo Alto NetworksCloud NGFW—AllPatch availableCNA
  • PAN-OS VendorPalo Alto Networks Affected 8.1 to before 8.1.26; 9.0 to before 9.0.17-h4; 9.1 to before 9.1.17; 10.0 – All; 10.1 to before 10.1.11; 10.2 to before 10.2.5; 11.0 to before 11.0.2 Fixed in 8.1.26, 9.0.17-h4, 9.1.17, 10.1.11, 10.2.5, 11.0.2, 11.1 Patch available CNA
  • Prisma Access VendorPalo Alto Networks Affected — Fixed in All Patch available CNA
  • Cloud NGFW VendorPalo Alto Networks Affected — Fixed in All Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.0 to before 8.1.26; 9.0.0 to before 9.0.17; 9.1.0 to before 9.1.17; 10.1.0 to before 10.1.11; 10.2.0 to before 10.2.5; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.2VulnerableCyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
  • cpe:2.3:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.0 to before 8.1.26; 9.0.0 to before 9.0.17; 9.1.0 to before 9.1.17; 10.1.0 to before 10.1.11; 10.2.0 to before 10.2.5; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.2 Vulnerable ·CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA PAN-OS (Palo Alto Networks) Fixed in 8.1.26, 9.0.17-h4, 9.1.17, 10.1.11, 10.2.5, 11.0.2, 11.1
  • Fix · CNA Prisma Access (Palo Alto Networks) Fixed in All
  • Fix · CNA Cloud NGFW (Palo Alto Networks) Fixed in All

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6789
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c7j9-rrpf-r62p

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-08782 Expedition: Unauthenticated OS Command Injection Vulnerability Leads to Firewall Credential Disclosure KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2024-03172 PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Creation Leads to OS Command Injection Vulnerability in GlobalProtect KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2020-01936 PAN-OS: Authentication Bypass in SAML Authentication KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2017-11675 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, 7.1.x before 7.1.14, and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-00239 PAN-OS: Unauthenticated user initiated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in User-ID™ Authentication Portal KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2024-08784 Expedition: SQL Injection Leads to Firewall Admin Credential Disclosure KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
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