CVE-2024-9469

MEDIUM

Cortex XDR Agent 7.9-7.9.101 - Detection Mechanism Bypass via Non-Administrative Privileges

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-9469

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 11.3%
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