CVE-2023-0004 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-0004

PAN-OS: Local File Deletion Vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

A local file deletion vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator to delete files from the local file system with elevated privileges. These files can include logs and system components that impact the integrity and availability of PAN-OS software.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Palo Alto Networks thanks Wim Barthier and Frank Lycops for discovering and reporting this issue.

References

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Affected Vendor

Palo Alto Networks

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Affected Software

PAN-OS, Prisma Access, Cloud NGFW
Vulnerable Versions:
8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, All

Timeline

Official Publish: April 12th, 2023
Last Modified: February 13th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-703

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.