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CVE-2024-9469

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2024-10-09 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Paloaltonetworks Cortex Xdr AgentMicrosoft Windows

Weakness Type

CWE-754, CWE-754

References