Use of default credentials in Cortex XDR Broker VM - CVE-2025-2184
Published: August 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114077
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-2184
CWE-ID: CWE-1392
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Cortex XDR Broker VM
Cortex XDR Broker VM
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to the credential management flaw. A remote attacker on the local network can access internal services on other Broker VM installations.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-2184
Install updates from vendor's website.