CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-5907
5.2 MEDIUM
Official page ↗
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-06-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 4.0 ([email protected])
- 5.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. However, execution does require the local user to successfully exploit a race condition, which makes this vulnerability difficult to exploit.
Affected configurations
• paloaltonetworks cortex xdr agent (>= 7.9 < 7.9.102)
• paloaltonetworks cortex xdr agent (>= 8.1 < 8.2.3)
• paloaltonetworks cortex xdr agent (>= 8.3 < 8.3.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5907 Vendor Advisory
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5907 Vendor Advisory