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CVE-2024-8690

CVE-2024-8690 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.599999904632568 MEDIUM

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.

EPSS 0.19% · 7.6th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
5.599999904632568
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
EPSS Score
0.19%
7.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Palo Alto NetworksCortex XDR Agent8.3, 8.5, 8.4
paloaltonetworkscortex_xdr_agent7.9.102

Timeline

  • Sep 11, 2024 PoC Published
  • Sep 11, 2024 CVE Published
  • Sep 11, 2024 CVE Updated
  • Sep 12, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Oct 2, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Oct 5, 2024 Coalition ESS Score
  • Oct 16, 2024 Coalition ESS Score
  • Oct 22, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Nov 11, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Dec 2, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Dec 22, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Jan 11, 2025 EPSS Score

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