First published: Wed Sep 11 2024(Updated: )
A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows administrator privileges to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.
Credit: psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
Paloaltonetworks Cortex Xdr Agent | =7.9.102 | |
Microsoft Windows | ||
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent |
This issue is fixed in Cortex XDR Agent 8.2, and all later Cortex XDR Agent versions.
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