VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-0001

CVSS score6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-02-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Description

An information exposure vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a local system administrator to disclose the admin password for the agent in cleartext, which bad actors can then use to execute privileged cytool commands that disable or uninstall the agent.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@paloaltonetworks.com: CWE-319
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-319

Primary references