CVE-2023-28801: zscaler zia admin portal
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 31-08-2023Last modified 01-10-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-28801 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in zscaler zia admin portal. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 31-08-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in the SAML authentication of the Zscaler Admin UI allows a Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Admin UI: from 6.2 before 6.2r.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 9.6–9.8
- CVE.orgCNA9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
32%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.39% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.39%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Zscaler2 products
- zia admin portal≥ 6.2, < 6.2 (current)
- zscaler_internet_access_admin_portal≥ 6.2, < 6.2r
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- help.zscaler.com/zia/release-upgrade-summary-2023Release Notes