PT-2024-4210
CVE-2024-5909
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Published
2024-06-12
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Updated
2025-10-19
Description by
CVSS 4.0
6.8
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent (affected versions not specified)
Description
An issue exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent related to insecure privilege management on Windows devices. A low-privileged local Windows user can disable the agent. This could be exploited by malware to deactivate the Cortex XDR agent and then carry out malicious activities.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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