CVE-2024-5905: Local Low-Privileged Disruption of Cortex XDR Agent
CVE-2024-5905 Published on June 12, 2024
Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disrupt Functionality of the Agent
A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a local low privileged Windows user to disrupt some functionality of the agent. However, they are not able to disrupt Cortex XDR agent protection mechanisms using this vulnerability.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-5905 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Timeline
Initial publication
Weakness Type
Origin Validation Error
The software does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-5905
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Affected Versions
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent:- Version 7.9-CE and below 7.9.102-CE is affected.
- Version 8.1.0 and below 8.1.2 is affected.
- Version 8.2.0 and below 8.2.1 is affected.
- Version 8.3.0 is unaffected.
- Version 8.4.0 is unaffected.
Exploit Probability
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