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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2022-0013 Detail

Description

A file information exposure vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker to read the contents of arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges when generating a support file. 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.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  5.5 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Base Score:  5.0 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Hyperlink Resource
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0013 Vendor Advisory 
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0013 Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-538 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory Palo Alto Networks, Inc.  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		From (including)
5.0		Up to (excluding)
5.0.12
 cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		From (including)
6.1		Up to (excluding)
6.1.9
 cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		From (including)
7.2		Up to (excluding)
7.2.4
 cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		From (including)
7.3		Up to (excluding)
7.3.2
Running on/with
 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s)

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-0013
NVD Published Date:
01/12/2022
NVD Last Modified:
11/21/2024
Source:
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.