FKIE_CVE-2024-5909

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-06-12 17:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 09:48
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a low privileged local Windows user to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.
References
psirt@paloaltonetworks.comhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5909Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5909Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
paloaltonetworks cortex_xdr_agent *
paloaltonetworks cortex_xdr_agent *
paloaltonetworks cortex_xdr_agent *
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