CVE-2022-0015

A local privilege escalation PE vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables an authenticated local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12; Cortex XDR agent 6.1...

CVE-2022-0014

An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory such as C:\ to store a program that can then be unintentionally executed by another local user when that user utilizes ...

CVE-2022-0015

A local privilege escalation PE vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables an authenticated local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12; Cortex XDR agent 6.1...

Design/Logic Flaw

An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows platforms that enables a local user to delete arbitrary system files and impact the system integrity or cause a denial of service condition. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR age...

Design/Logic Flaw

An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory such as C:\ to store a program that can then be unintentionally executed by another local user when that user utilizes ...

Privilege escalation

A local privilege escalation PE vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables an authenticated local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12; Cortex XDR agent 6.1...

Information disclosure

A file information exposure vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker to read the contents of arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges when generating a support file. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than...

CVE-2022-0015

CVE-2022-0015 concerns a local privilege escalation in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent. The issue arises from an uncontrolled search path element that could allow an authenticated local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. Affected versions are Cortex XDR agent 5.0 prior to ...

CVE-2022-0015 Cortex XDR Agent: An Uncontrolled Search Path Element Leads to Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

A local privilege escalation PE vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables an authenticated local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12; Cortex XDR agent 6.1...

CVE-2022-0014 Cortex XDR Agent: Unintended Program Execution When Using Live Terminal Session

An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory such as C:\ to store a program that can then be unintentionally executed by another local user when that user utilizes ...

CVE-2022-0014

The CVE-2022-0014 issue affects Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent and is an untrusted search path vulnerability enabling a local attacker with file-creation privilege in Windows root (eg, C:) to place a program that may be unintentionally executed by another local user during a Live Terminal se...

CVE-2022-0013

The CVE-2022-0013 entry concerns a file information exposure in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent during support file generation. A local attacker can read arbitrary files with elevated privileges. Affected versions include Cortex XDR agent: 5.0 prior to 5.0.12; 6.1 prior to 6.1.9; 7.2 prior to...

CVE-2022-0012

CVE-2022-0012 concerns a local, improper link resolution before file access in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows. The vulnerability allows a local attacker to delete arbitrary system files, potentially compromising system integrity or causing a denial of service. Affected are Cor...

CVE-2022-0012 Cortex XDR Agent: Local Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows platforms that enables a local user to delete arbitrary system files and impact the system integrity or cause a denial of service condition. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR age...

CVE-2022-0015

A local privilege escalation PE vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables an authenticated local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12; Cortex XDR agent 6.1...

Cortex XDR Agent: An Uncontrolled Search Path Element Leads to Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

A local privilege escalation PE vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables an authenticated local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12; Cortex XDR agent 6.1...

CVE-2022-0012

An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows platforms that enables a local user to delete arbitrary system files and impact the system integrity or cause a denial of service condition. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR age...

Cortex XDR Agent: Local Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows platforms that enables a local user to delete arbitrary system files and impact the system integrity or cause a denial of service condition. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR age...

Demystifying XDR: How Humans and Machines Join Forces in Threat Response

In our first post on demystifying the concepts and practices behind extended detection and response XDR technology, Forrester analyst Allie Mellen joined Sam Adams, Rapid7's VP for Detection and Response, to outline the basic framework for XDR and highlight the key outcomes it can help security...

XDR: Redefining the game for MSSPs serving SMBs and SMEs

SMBs and SMEs are increasingly turning to MSSPs to secure their businesses because they simply do not have the resources to manage an effective security technology stack. However, it's also challenging for MSSPs to piece together an effective but manageable security technology stack to protect...