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

 

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

Published: September 16, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97291
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8690
CWE-ID: CWE-440
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 an error within the detection mechanism. A local administrator can disable the agent.


Affected software

Cortex XDR Agent for Windows

How to mitigate CVE-2024-8690

Install updates from vendor's website.

Cortex XDR Agent for Windows - update to 8.2

External References

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