A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows non-administrative privileges to disable the agent. This vulnerability can also be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then perform malicious activity.
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Description | A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows non-administrative privileges to disable the agent. This vulnerability can also be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then perform malicious activity. | |
Title | Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent | |
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Paloaltonetworks cortex Xdr Agent |
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Weaknesses | CWE-754 | |
CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:8.3:CE:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:8.4.*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Paloaltonetworks cortex Xdr Agent |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: palo_alto
Published:
Updated: 2025-02-20T17:23:01.176Z
Reserved: 2024-12-20T23:23:14.201Z
Link: CVE-2025-0112

Updated: 2025-02-20T17:22:58.057Z

Status : Received
Published: 2025-02-20T00:15:20.640
Modified: 2025-02-20T00:15:20.640
Link: CVE-2025-0112

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