CVE-2024-5912 | THREATINT

Description

An improper file signature check in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent may allow an attacker to bypass the Cortex XDR agent's executable blocking capabilities and run untrusted executables on the device. This issue can be leveraged to execute untrusted software without being detected or blocked.

Reserved 2024-06-12 | Published 2024-07-10 | Updated 2024-08-01 | Assigner palo_alto

MEDIUM: 6.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber

Problem types

CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

Product status

Default status

unaffected

8.4

unaffected

8.3-CE

unaffected

8.3

unaffected

7.9-CE before 7.9.102-CE

affected

8.2 before 8.2.2

affected

Timeline

2024-07-10:

Initial publication

Credits

Palo Alto Networks thanks the Cyber Defence Center of BITMARCK, and especially Maximilan Pappert for discovering and reporting this issue. finder

References

security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5912 vendor-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2024-5912)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-5912)

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