CVE-2024-5909
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2024
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent
A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a low privileged local Windows user to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Cortex XDR Agent
- Vendor
- Palo Alto Networks
- Product
- Cortex XDR Agent
- Platforms
- Windows
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.4.0 | unaffected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8.3.0 | unaffected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 8.2.0 | affected | custom | 8.2.1 | Unavailable |
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| 8.1.0 | affected | custom | 8.1.2 | Unavailable |
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| 7.9-CE | affected | custom | 7.9.102-CE | Unavailable |
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