A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability exists in...
High severity
Unreviewed
Published
Jan 13, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Feb 3, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jan 12, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Jan 13, 2022
Last updated
Feb 3, 2023
A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables an authenticated local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12; Cortex XDR agent 6.1 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 6.1.9.
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