CVE-2024-5912

Cortex XDR Agent: Improper File Signature Verification Checks

State: Published
Severity: 6.8 Medium
Published: Jul 10, 2024
Updated: Aug 1, 2024
Reserved: Jun 12, 2024

Description

An improper file signature check in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent may allow an attacker to bypass the Cortex XDR agent's executable blocking capabilities and run untrusted executables on the device. This issue can be leveraged to execute untrusted software without being detected or blocked.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	6.8 Medium	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber	palo_alto

Weaknesses

CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Cortex XDR AgentPalo Alto Networks	8.4Not affected 8.3-CENot affected 8.3Not affected 7.9-CE to before 7.9.102-CEAffectedfrom 7.9.102-CENot affected 8.2 to before 8.2.2Affectedfrom 8.2.2Not affected

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5912vendor-advisory

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