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CVE-2022-0031

MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.12%

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CVE-2022-0031 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR engine software running on a Linux operating system allows a local attacker with shell access to the engine to execute programs with elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR engine software running on a Linux operating system allows a local attacker with shell access to the engine to execute programs with elevated privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.12%

2.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
PaloaltonetworksCortex Xsoar6.5.02102531
PaloaltonetworksCortex Xsoar6.6.02585049
PaloaltonetworksCortex Xsoar6.8.03261002

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0031?
A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR engine software running on a Linux operating system allows a local attacker with shell access to the engine to execute programs with elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-2022-0031?
CVE-2022-0031 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0031?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST