SB2023091368 - Local denial of service in Palo Alto Cortex XDR Agent for Windows
Published: September 13, 2023 Updated: June 27, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper handling of exceptional conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3280)
CWE-ID: CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of errors. A local unprivileged user can disable the agent.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.