Privilege escalation in Cortex XSOAR
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2022-0031 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-345 |
| Exploitation vector | Local |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Cortex XSOAR Server applications / DLP, anti-spam, sniffers |
| Vendor | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Insufficient verification of data authenticity
EUVDB-ID: #VU69191
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0031
CWE-ID:
CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient verification of data authenticity in Cortex XSOAR Engine. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsCortex XSOAR: 6.5.0 2102531 - 6.9.0 3387847
External linkshttp://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0031
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
