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CVE-2024-8690

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Published: Sep 11, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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5.6
Vector
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
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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:AmberShow less
Source: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (Secondary)

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Paloaltonetworks
1 product
Cortex Xdr Agent
Configuration A
1 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Cortex Xdr Agent
Version 7.9.102
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Windows
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-440
Expected Behavior Violation
A feature, API, or function does not perform according to its specification.

References (1)

Source: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
Vendor Advisory

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