CVE-2022-0026
Published: May 11, 2022
Modified: Sep 17, 2024
CVSS v3.1
6.7
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 Cortex XDR agent without content update 330 or a later content update version.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Agent | affected 7.7.* without CU-330unaffected 7.7.* with CU-330affected 7.6.* without CU-330unaffected 7.6.* with CU-330affected 7.5 CE 7.5.* without CU-330+7 more versions |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
References
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