CVE-2022-0014
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-0014 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-01-12 18:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-01-19 19:21:00 UTC |
| Description | An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory (such as C:\) to store a program that can then be unintentionally executed by another local user when that user utilizes a Live Terminal session. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 5.0.12; Cortex XDR agent 6.1 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 6.1.9; Cortex XDR agent 7.2 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 7.2.4; Cortex XDR agent 7.3 versions earlier than Cortex XDR agent 7.3.2. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-426
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Paloaltonetworks | Cortex Xdr Agent | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-0014 Cortex XDR Agent: Unintended Program Execution When Using Live Terminal Session | MISC | security.paloaltonetworks.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
LEGACY: This issue was found by Robert McCallum of Palo Alto Networks during an internal security review.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 376472 Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPATR-13408,CPATR-13480,CPATR-12633)