CVE-2023-0001

An information exposure vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a local system administrator to disclose the admin password for the agent in cleartext, which bad actors can then use to execute privileged cytool commands that disable or uninstall the agent.

CVSS v3 6.0 MEDIUM

6.0^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-0001	Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-0001	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:critical_environment:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:36

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~6.7~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 6.0
References	~~() https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-0001 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-0001 - Vendor Advisory

21 Nov 2023, 19:15

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10 Nov 2023, 15:15

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09 Nov 2023, 01:15

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08 Nov 2023, 21:15

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08 Nov 2023, 15:15

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Information

Published : 2023-02-08 18:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:36

NVD link : CVE-2023-0001

Mitre link : CVE-2023-0001

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-0001

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

paloaltonetworks

cortex_xdr_agent

CWE

CWE-319

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

6.0 /10