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CVE-2024-9469

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-9469 describes a vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows, allowing a non-administrative user to disable the agent. This flaw, rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.5, could enable malware to bypass security controls and execute malicious activities. The attack requires local access and has a high impact on availability, but no impact on confidentiality or integrity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 7.9, < 7.9.102CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:critical_environment:*:*:*
8.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:8.3.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
8.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:8.4.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
>= 7.9, < 7.9.102-CECPE match
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.3, < 8.3.1CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

5.7MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
PRESENT
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
NONE
VS Integrity
NONE
VS Availability
HIGH
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
11.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0021 is in the 53rd percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

paloaltovendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

security.paloaltonetworks.com / CVE-2024-9469
Vendor Advisory