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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.8 Medium

CVE-2025-0121

Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Crash the Agent

Description

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 products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent

Default version status: unaffected

  • 8.7.0 to < 6.3.3unaffected
  • 8.6.0 to < 8.6.1affected
  • 8.5.0 to < 8.5.2affected
  • 8.3-CE to < 8.3.101-CE HFaffected
  • 7.9-CE to < 7.9.103-CE HFaffected

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