Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR Kafka v3 integration



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-3281
CWE-ID CWE-312
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Cortex XSOAR Kafka v3 integration
Server applications / DLP, anti-spam, sniffers

Vendor Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information

EUVDB-ID: #VU81941

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3281

CWE-ID: CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to cleartext storage of sensitive information. A remote user can gain access to the configured Kafka client certificate key.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cortex XSOAR Kafka v3 integration: before 2.0.16

CPE2.3 External links

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-3281


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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