CVE-2024-8690

MediumCVSS 4.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows administrator privileges to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then to perform malicious activity.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-440

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Sep 11, 2024
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Analyzed

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