Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2022-0013
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 i…
EPSS: 0.002 (12.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 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.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex Xdr Agent — versions 7.4.*, 7.5.*, 7.2
- Paloaltonetworks Cortex_xdr_agent
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-0013?
- CVE-2022-0013 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2022-01-12.
- How severe is CVE-2022-0013?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.