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CVE-2025-4228— Cortex XDR Broker VM: Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

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Affected
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM
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 Broker VM是美国Palo Alto Networks公司的一个安全的虚拟机，与 Cortex XDR 集成，可桥接网络和 Cortex XDR。 Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于权限分配不当，可能导致权限提升至root。

AI Predicted 9.8 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.19% · P8

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1548.003 · Sudo and Sudo Caching
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-4228

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Cortex XDR Broker VM: Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex® XDR Broker VM allows an authenticated administrative user to execute certain files available within the Broker VM and escalate their privileges to root.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
特权授予不正确
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM是美国Palo Alto Networks公司的一个安全的虚拟机，与 Cortex XDR 集成，可桥接网络和 Cortex XDR。 Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于权限分配不当，可能导致权限提升至root。
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

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM 27.0.0 ~ 27.0.26 -

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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: Cortex XDR Broker VM
Same vendor: Palo Alto Networks
Same weakness: CWE-266

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