Palo Alto Cortex XDR Agent on Windows protection mechanism

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Palo Alto Cortex XDR Agent on Windows. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to protection mechanism. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-0002. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto Cortex XDR Agent on Windows (unknown version) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a protection mechanism vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-693. The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a local user to execute privileged cytool commands that disable or uninstall the agent.

The weakness was disclosed 02/08/2023. The advisory is available at security.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-0002 since 10/27/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Protection mechanism
CWE: CWE-693
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/27/2022 🔍
02/08/2023 +104 days 🔍
02/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
03/06/2023 +26 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0002 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0002
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220442

Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2023 20:14
Updated: 03/06/2023 19:48
Changes: 02/08/2023 20:14 (46), 03/06/2023 19:48 (11)
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