CVE-2024-8690

A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows administrator privileges to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.9.102:*:*:*:critical_environment:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

15 Oct 2024, 18:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.9.102-ce:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.9.102:*:*:*:critical_environment:*:*:*
First Time Microsoft windows
Microsoft

03 Oct 2024, 01:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
First Time Paloaltonetworks cortex Xdr Agent
Paloaltonetworks
References () https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8690 - () https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8690 - Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.9.102-ce:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

12 Sep 2024, 12:35

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Summary
  • (es) Un problema con un mecanismo de detección en el agente Cortex XDR de Palo Alto Networks en dispositivos Windows permite que un usuario con privilegios de administrador de Windows deshabilite el agente. Este problema puede ser aprovechado por malware para deshabilitar el agente Cortex XDR y luego realizar una actividad maliciosa.

11 Sep 2024, 17:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-09-11 17:15

Updated : 2024-10-15 18:38


NVD link : CVE-2024-8690

Mitre link : CVE-2024-8690

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-8690


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

paloaltonetworks

  • cortex_xdr_agent
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other CWE-440

Expected Behavior Violation