VDB-190205 · CVE-2022-0012 · GCVE-0-2022-0012

Palo Alto Cortex XDR Agent up to 5.0.11/6.1.8/7.2.3/7.3.1 on Windows link following

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Palo Alto Cortex XDR Agent up to 5.0.11/6.1.8/7.2.3/7.3.1 on Windows. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to link following. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-0012. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto Cortex XDR Agent up to 5.0.11/6.1.8/7.2.3/7.3.1 on Windows. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. Impacted is integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 01/12/2022. The advisory is shared at security.paloaltonetworks.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-0012 since 12/28/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.0.12, 6.1.9, 7.2.4 or 7.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Palo Alto

Name

Cortex XDR Agent

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.1
CNA Vector (Palo Alto Networks, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Cortex XDR Agent 5.0.12/6.1.9/7.2.4/7.3.2

Timelineinfo

12/28/2021 🔍
01/12/2022 +15 days 🔍
01/12/2022 +0 days 🔍
01/15/2022 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-0012 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-0012
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-190205

Entryinfo

Created: 01/12/2022 20:48
Updated: 01/15/2022 10:27
Changes: 01/12/2022 20:48 (49), 01/15/2022 10:27 (1)
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