Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Cortex XDR Agent for Windows - CVE-2024-5912
Published: July 16, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94365
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5912
CWE-ID: CWE-347
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 improper file signature check. A local user can bypass the executable blocking capabilities and run untrusted executables on the target device.
Affected software
Cortex XDR Agent for Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2024-5912
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cortex XDR Agent for Windows - addressed in versions 7.9.102-CE, 8.2.2