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CVE-2024-9469

Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent



Assignerpalo_alto
Reserved2024-10-03
Published2024-10-09
Updated2024-10-18

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 issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.



MEDIUM: 5.7CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Product status

Default status
unaffected

7.9 before 7.9.102-CE
affected

8.3 before 8.3.1
affected

8.3-CE
unaffected

8.4 before 8.4.1
affected

8.5
unaffected

8.6
unaffected

Timeline

2024-10-09:Initial publication

Credits

Orange Cyberdefense Switzerland's Research Team finder

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9469 vendor-advisory

cve.org CVE-2024-9469

nvd.nist.gov CVE-2024-9469

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