CVE-2024-9469 (GCVE-0-2024-9469)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-09 17:05 – Updated: 2024-10-18 11:55
VLAI?
Title
Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent
Summary
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 issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Agent |
Affected:
7.9 , < 7.9.102-CE
(custom)
Affected: 8.3 , < 8.3.1 (custom) Unaffected: 8.3-CE Affected: 8.4 , < 8.4.1 (custom) Unaffected: 8.5 Unaffected: 8.6 cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:8.4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:8.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.9-CE:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.9.101-CE:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Credits
Orange Cyberdefense Switzerland's Research Team
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Nomenclature
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