CVE-2024-8690

A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows administrator privileges to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-8690

Configurations

No configuration.

History

12 Sep 2024, 12:35

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Summary		(es) Un problema con un mecanismo de detección en el agente Cortex XDR de Palo Alto Networks en dispositivos Windows permite que un usuario con privilegios de administrador de Windows deshabilite el agente. Este problema puede ser aprovechado por malware para deshabilitar el agente Cortex XDR y luego realizar una actividad maliciosa.

11 Sep 2024, 17:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-09-11 17:15

Updated : 2024-09-12 12:35

NVD link : CVE-2024-8690

Mitre link : CVE-2024-8690

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-8690

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-440

Expected Behavior Violation

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