CVE-2022-0025

A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent software on Windows that enables an authenticated local user with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory (such as C:\) to execute a program with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: All versions of the Cortex XDR agent when upgrading to Cortex XDR agent 7.7.0 on Windows; Cortex XDR agent 7.7.0 without content update 500 or a later version on Windows. This issue does not impact other platforms or other versions of the Cortex XDR agent.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

23 May 2022, 15:31

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References (MISC) https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0025 - (MISC) https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0025 - Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.2
v3 : 6.7
CWE CWE-427
CPE cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

11 May 2022, 17:20

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-05-11 17:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:29


NVD link : CVE-2022-0025

Mitre link : CVE-2022-0025

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-0025


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Products Affected

paloaltonetworks

  • cortex_xdr_agent

microsoft

  • windows
CWE
CWE-427

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