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CVE-2022-0025

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Published at: - 11-05-2022 07:15
Last modified: - 23-05-2022 05:31
Total changes: - 2

Description

A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent software on Windows that enables an authenticated local user with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory (such as C:\) to execute a program with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: All versions of the Cortex XDR agent when upgrading to Cortex XDR agent 7.7.0 on Windows; Cortex XDR agent 7.7.0 without content update 500 or a later version on Windows. This issue does not impact other platforms or other versions of the Cortex XDR agent.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Low
Attack complexity
Local
Attack vector
High
Availability
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Privileges required
Unchanged
Scope
None
User interaction
6.7
Base score
0.8
5.9
Exploitability score
Impact score
 

Verification logic

AND
OR
vendor=paloaltonetworks AND product=cortex_xdr_agent AND versionStartIncluding=7.7.0 AND versionEndExcluding=7.7.1.62043
OR
vendor=microsoft AND product=windows AND version=-
 

Reference

 


Keywords

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