An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory (such as C:\) to store a program that can then be unintentionally executed by another local user when that user utilizes a Live Terminal session. 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.
Fixes

Solution

This issue is fixed in Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12, Cortex XDR agent 6.1.9, Cortex XDR agent 7.2.4, Cortex XDR agent 7.3.2, and all later Cortex XDR agent versions.


Workaround

There are no known workarounds for this issue.

History

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: palo_alto

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:00:50.618Z

Reserved: 2021-12-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-0014

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Status : Modified

Published: 2022-01-12T18:15:08.133

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:37:49.090

Link: CVE-2022-0014

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