Riskcovery

CVE-2022-0013

Cortex XDR Agent: File Information Exposure Vulnerability When Generating Support File

State
Published
Severity
5.0 Medium
Published
Jan 12, 2022
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Dec 28, 2021

Read the record on cve.org

Description

A file information exposure vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker to read the contents of arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges when generating a support file. 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; Cortex XDR agent 7.2 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 7.2.4; Cortex XDR agent 7.3 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 7.3.2.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Npalo_alto

Weaknesses

  • CWE-538 File and Directory Information Exposure

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cortex XDR AgentPalo Alto Networks
  • 7.4.*Not affected
  • 7.5.*Not affected
  • 7.2 to before 7.2.4Affectedfrom 7.2.4Not affected
  • 5.0 to before 5.0.12Affectedfrom 5.0.12Not affected
  • 6.1 to before 6.1.9Affectedfrom 6.1.9Not affected
  • 7.3 to before 7.3.2Affectedfrom 7.3.2Not affected

References

Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.