Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Cortex XDR Broker VM - CVE-2025-4228

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Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Cortex XDR Broker VM - CVE-2025-4228

Published: June 12, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111099
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4228
CWE-ID: CWE-266
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Cortex XDR Broker VM

Detailed vulnerability description

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-4228

Install updates from vendor's website.

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