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Cortex XDR Broker VM: Authenticated Code Injection Vulnerability in Broker VM

Published May 14, 2025

Description

A code injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the host operating system running Broker VM.

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Remediation

Vendor solution

This issue is fixed in Cortex XDR Broker VM 26.0.119, and all later Cortex XDR Broker VM versions. * If you enabled automatic upgrades for Broker VM, then no action is required at this time. * If you did not enable automatic upgrades, then we recommend you do so for Broker VM to ensure that you always have the latest security patches installed in your software.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner palo_alto
Published May 14, 2025
Updated Feb 26, 2026
Reserved Dec 20, 2024
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated May 15, 2025
NVD
Status Deferred
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a