Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-9469 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Cortex XDR Agent
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows non-administrative privileges to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 7 | |
| OS | 1 |