6.7
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-0026
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Agent Windows Local Privilege Escalation
Description
A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent software on Windows that enables an authenticated local user with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory (such as C:\) to execute a program with elevated privileges. This issue impacts all versions of Cortex XDR agent without content update 330 or a later content update version.
INFO
Published Date :
May 11, 2022, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 9, 2022, 6:12 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-0026.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0026 | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2022-0026 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2022-0026 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Dec. 09, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration AND OR cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:content_update330:7.5:-:*:*:content_engine:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.4:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.4:hotfix:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:hotfix:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.6:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.7:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.8:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.9:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.3:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.4:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5:-:*:*:content_engine:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.3:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.4:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.4:hotfix:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:hotfix:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.6:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.7:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.8:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.9:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.3:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.4:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5:-:*:*:content_engine:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.3:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 23, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0026 No Types Assigned https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0026 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CPE Configuration AND OR cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:content_update330:7.5:-:*:*:content_engine:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.4:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.4:hotfix:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.5:hotfix:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.6:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.7:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.8:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:6.1.9:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.3:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.4.4:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5:-:*:*:content_engine:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.5.3:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.6.2:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:7.7.1:content_update330:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-0026 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-0026
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile
CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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