File and Directory Information Exposure in Cortex XDR Agent for Windows - CVE-2022-0013
Published: January 12, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59544
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0013
CWE-ID: CWE-538
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Cortex XDR Agent for Windows
Cortex XDR Agent for Windows
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due information disclosure issue when generating a support files. A local user can read arbitrary file on the system with elevated privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-0013
Install updates from vendor's website.