Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Cortex XDR Broker VM - CVE-2025-4228
Published: June 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU111099
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4228
CWE-ID: CWE-266
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect privilege assignment. A local administrator can execute arbitrary files available within the Broker VM and escalate privileges on the system.
Affected software
Cortex XDR Broker VM
How to mitigate CVE-2025-4228
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cortex XDR Broker VM - update to 27.0.26