CVE-2022-0015
Published Jan 12, 2022
Last updated 3 years ago
Overview
- Description
- 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.
- Source
- psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 1.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.6
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "ACA2B1DA-165F-44A9-B173-F39842438E69",
"versionEndExcluding": "5.0.12",
"versionStartIncluding": "5.0"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "FD9113FA-3169-4D5C-84F6-A3AC4A510347",
"versionEndExcluding": "6.1.9",
"versionStartIncluding": "6.1"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]