CVE-2023-3280 — Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent

CWE-755 — Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions4 documents4 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 75.46%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR AgentPaloaltonetworks Cortex XDR AgentPaloalto Cortex XDR Agent
Timeline
PublishedSep 13

Description

A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a local user to disable the agent.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDpaloaltonetworks/cortex_xdr_agent7.9.0 — 7.9.3+4
▶CVEListV5palo_alto_networks/cortex_xdr_agent7.9 — 7.9.3+4

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6677-fgc8-98h4: A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a local user to disable the agent↗2023-09-13
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CVEList
Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent↗2023-09-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Palo Alto
Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent↗2023-09-13
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