#VU81941 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Cortex XSOAR Kafka v3 integration


Published: 2023-10-12

Vulnerability identifier: #VU81941

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3281

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cortex XSOAR Kafka v3 integration
Server applications / DLP, anti-spam, sniffers

Vendor:

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


External links
http://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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