CVE-2024-5907

A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. However, execution does require the local user to successfully exploit a race condition, which makes this vulnerability difficult to exploit.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7 HIGH
LOCAL
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
palo_altoCNA
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CISA-ADPADP
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 4%
VendorProductVersion
paloaltonetworkscortex_xdr_agent
7.9 ≤
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< 7.9.102
paloaltonetworkscortex_xdr_agent
8.1 ≤
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< 8.2.3
paloaltonetworkscortex_xdr_agent
8.3 ≤
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< 8.3.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5907
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5907