CVE-2025-2184

Summary

A credential management flaw in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM causes different Broker VM images to share identical default credentials for internal services. Users knowing these default credentials could access internal services on other Broker VM installations.

The attacker must have network access to the Broker VM to exploit this issue.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Palo Alto NetworksCortex XDR Broker VM28.0.0 < 28.0.52affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-1392: CWE-1392: Use of Default Credentials

Workarounds

No known workarounds exist for this issue.

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References