Local Privileged User Vulnerability Affects Cortex XDR Agent on Windows Devices
CVE-2024-5905
2LOW
Key Information:
- Vendor
Palo Alto Networks
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 June 2024
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๐พ Exploit Exists
What is CVE-2024-5905?
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.

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Affected Version(s)
Cortex XDR Agent Windows 7.9-CE < 7.9.102-CE
Cortex XDR Agent Windows 8.1.0 < 8.1.2
Cortex XDR Agent Windows 8.2.0 < 8.2.1
References
CVSS V4
Score:
2
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None
Timeline
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published