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Palo_altoVULNRICHMENT:CVE-2024-5909

HistoryJun 12, 2024 - 4:29 p.m.

CVE-2024-5909 Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent

2024-06-1216:29:23

CWE-269

palo_alto

github.com

cortex xdr

vulnerability

local user

disable

windows

malware

CVSS4

6.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/SC:N/VI:N/SI:N/VA:H/SA:N/AU:N/U:Amber/R:U/V:D/RE:M

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

Technical Impact

partial

JSON

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.

References

security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5909