#VU94360 Improper privilege management in Cortex XDR Agent for Windows - CVE-2024-5907
Published: July 16, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94360
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5907
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cortex XDR Agent for Windows
Cortex XDR Agent for Windows
Software vendor:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local user can execute arbitrary programs with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.