CVE-2025-0121
6.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
Summary
A null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex® XDR agent on Windows devices allows a low-privileged local Windows user to crash the agent. Additionally, malware can use this vulnerability to perform malicious activity without Cortex XDR being able to detect it.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Agent | 8.7.0 < 6.3.3 | unaffected |
| Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Agent | 8.6.0 < 8.6.1 | affected |
| Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Agent | 8.5.0 < 8.5.2 | affected |
| Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Agent | 8.3-CE < 8.3.101-CE HF | affected |
| Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Agent | 7.9-CE < 7.9.103-CE HF | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-476: CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
Workarounds
There are no known workarounds for this issue.
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
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