CVE-2022-0029

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-59 Link Following

Publication date:

14/09/2022

Last modified:

17/09/2022

Description

An improper link resolution vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a local attacker to read files on the system with elevated privileges when generating a tech support file.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x

5.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent::::::::	5.0 (including)	5.0.12 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:::::critical_environment:::*	7.5 (including)	7.5.101 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent::::::::	7.7 (including)	7.7.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0029