What is CVE-2025-0112?

CVE-2025-0112 is a security advisory published by Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories with Medium severity. CVE-2025-0112 Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2025-0112 cover?

CVE-2025-0112 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-0112. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-0112?

CVE-2025-0112 affects 1 product, including: Cortex XDR Agent.

CVE-2025-0112Medium

CVE-2025-0112 Cortex XDR Agent: Local Windows User Can Disable the Agent

Vendor

Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories

Published

February 12, 2025

Last Modified

February 12, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2025-0112 →

📋 Description

A problem with a detection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices enables a user with Windows non-administrative privileges to disable the agent. This vulnerability can also be leveraged by malware to disable the Cortex XDR agent and then perform malicious activity.

🎯 Affected products1

Cortex XDR Agent

✅ Remediation

This issue is fixed in Cortex XDR agent 8.3.101-CE, Cortex XDR agent 8.5.1, Cortex XDR agent 8.6 and all later Cortex XDR agent versions. Workarounds and mitigations: There are no known workarounds or mitigations for this issue.

🔗 References (1)

advisoryhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0112