Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent up to 8.1.1/8.2.0 on Windows origin validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent up to 8.1.1/8.2.0 on Windows. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in origin validation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-5905. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent up to 8.1.1/8.2.0 on Windows. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a origin validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-346. The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was released by Manuel Feifel. The advisory is shared for download at security.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-5905. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 7.9.102-CE, 8.1.2, 8.2.1, 8.3.0 or 8.4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Origin validation
CWE: CWE-346 / CWE-345
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cortex XDR Agent 7.9.102-CE/8.1.2/8.2.1/8.3.0/8.4.0

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06/12/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Researcher: Manuel Feifel
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-5905 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-5905
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268176

Entryinfo

Created: 06/12/2024 18:49
Changes: 06/12/2024 18:49 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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