CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-5909

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2024-06-12 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-06-12
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 4.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-269

Description

A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a low privileged local Windows user to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.

Affected configurations

• paloaltonetworks cortex xdr agent (>= 7.9 < 7.9.102) • paloaltonetworks cortex xdr agent (>= 8.1 < 8.1.2) • paloaltonetworks cortex xdr agent (>= 8.2 < 8.2.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness

References