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 0.05% · 14.2th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
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/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
EPSS Score
0.05%
14.2th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Palo Alto NetworksCortex XDR Agent8.5, 8.4, 8.3
paloaltonetworkscortex_xdr_agent7.9.102

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