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CVE-2022-0012— Cortex XDR Agent: Local Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

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Affected
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR是马来西亚Palo Alto Networks公司的一个用于基于远程端点检测的安全运营平台。 Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows 存在后置链接漏洞，该漏洞允许本地用户能够删除任意系统文件并影响系统完整性或导致拒绝服务情况。此问题影响： Cortex XDR 代理 5.0 版本早于 Cortex XDR 代理 5.0.12；Cortex XDR 代理 6.1 版本早于 Cortex XDR 代

CVSS 6.1 · Medium EPSS 0.24% · P14
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-0012

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Cortex XDR Agent: Local Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows platforms that enables a local user to delete arbitrary system files and impact the system integrity or cause a denial of service condition. 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; Cortex XDR agent 7.2 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 7.2.4; Cortex XDR agent 7.3 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 7.3.2.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
在文件访问前对链接解析不恰当(链接跟随)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR 后置链接漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR是马来西亚Palo Alto Networks公司的一个用于基于远程端点检测的安全运营平台。 Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows 存在后置链接漏洞，该漏洞允许本地用户能够删除任意系统文件并影响系统完整性或导致拒绝服务情况。此问题影响： Cortex XDR 代理 5.0 版本早于 Cortex XDR 代理 5.0.12；Cortex XDR 代理 6.1 版本早于 Cortex XDR 代
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

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Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent 7.4.* -

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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2022-0012 (1)

Same Patch Batch · Palo Alto Networks · 2022-01-12 · 4 CVEs total

CVE-2022-0015 7.8 HIGH Cortex XDR Agent: An Uncontrolled Search Path Element Leads to Local Privilege Escalation
CVE-2022-0014 6.7 MEDIUM Cortex XDR Agent: Unintended Program Execution When Using Live Terminal Session
CVE-2022-0013 5.0 MEDIUM Cortex XDR Agent: File Information Exposure Vulnerability When Generating Support File

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: Cortex XDR Agent
Same vendor: Palo Alto Networks
Same weakness: CWE-59

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