Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU97291

#VU97291 Expected behavior violation in Cortex XDR Agent for Windows - CVE-2024-8690

Published: September 16, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU97291

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8690

CWE-ID: CWE-440

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Cortex XDR Agent for Windows

Software vendor:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the detection mechanism. A local administrator can disable the agent.

Install updates from vendor's website.