VDB-268178 · CVE-2024-5907 · GCVE-0-2024-5907

Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent up to 8.1.0/8.2.2 on Windows privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent up to 8.1.0/8.2.2 on Windows. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-5907. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent up to 8.1.0/8.2.2 on Windows and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. However, execution does require the local user to successfully exploit a race condition, which makes this vulnerability difficult to exploit.

The advisory is available at security.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-5907. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 7.9.102-CE, 8.2.3, 8.3.1 or 8.4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Palo Alto Networks

Name

Cortex XDR Agent

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cortex XDR Agent 7.9.102-CE/8.2.3/8.3.1/8.4.0

Timelineinfo

06/12/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-5907 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-5907
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268178

Entryinfo

Created: 06/12/2024 18:50
Changes: 06/12/2024 18:50 (53)
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