Palo Alto Cortex XDR Microsoft 365 Defender Pack up to 11.0.2-132 Application Log log file

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Palo Alto Cortex XDR Microsoft 365 Defender Pack up to 11.0.2-132 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Application Log. The manipulation leads to log file. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-4234. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Palo Alto Cortex XDR Microsoft 365 Defender Pack up to 11.0.2-132. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Application Log. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A problem with the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Microsoft 365 Defender Pack can result in exposure of user credentials in application logs. Normally, these application logs are only viewable by local users and are included when generating logs for troubleshooting purposes. This means that these credentials are exposed to recipients of the application logs.

It is possible to read the advisory at security.paloaltonetworks.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-4234 since 05/02/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 11.0.2-133 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2025-29070) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2035). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Log file
CWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cortex XDR Microsoft 365 Defender Pack 11.0.2-133

Timelineinfo

05/02/2025 CVE reserved
09/12/2025 +133 days Advisory disclosed
09/12/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/15/2025 +3 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-4234 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-4234
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323795
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2035 - Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von Informationen

Entryinfo

Created: 09/12/2025 23:18
Updated: 09/15/2025 06:53
Changes: 09/12/2025 23:18 (72), 09/13/2025 09:39 (1), 09/15/2025 06:53 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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