CVE-2024-9469

MEDIUM

Paloaltonetworks Cortex Xdr Agent < 7.9.102 - Improper Condition Check

Title source: rule

Description

A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows non-administrative privileges to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9469

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0008

EPSS Percentile 24.1%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-754

Status published

Products (3)

paloaltonetworks/cortex_xdr_agent 8.3.0

paloaltonetworks/cortex_xdr_agent 8.4.0

paloaltonetworks/cortex_xdr_agent 7.9 - 7.9.102

Published Oct 09, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026