CVE-2025-0113
📛 CVE Title
Cortex XDR Broker VM: Unauthorized Access to Broker VM Docker Containers
Description
A problem with the network isolation mechanism of the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM allows attackers unauthorized access to Docker containers from the host network used by Broker VM. This may allow access to read files sent for analysis and logs transmitted by the Cortex XDR Agent to the Cortex XDR server.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- palo_alto
- CVSS severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS score
- 5.3 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber- Effective score
- 5.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-424 - Reserved
- 2024-12-20
- Published
- 2025-02-12 21:05 UTC
- Last updated
- 2025-04-09 16:16 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2025/0xxx/CVE-2025-0113.json
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2025-02-12 21:15:16 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-04-15 00:35:42 UTC
- EPSS score
- 0.0027 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 49.96% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-05-25 06:00 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2025-1509 - Assigner
- palo_alto
- Published
- Feb 12, 2025, 9:05:08 PM
- Updated
- Apr 9, 2025, 4:16:48 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 4.0)
-
5.3 / 10
CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.2600
- Vendors
- Palo Alto Networks
- Products
-
Cortex XDR Broker VM (1.0.0 <26.0.116)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-j8x5-54p6-cqvm
ENISA description: A problem with the network isolation mechanism of the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM allows attackers unauthorized access to Docker containers from the host network used by Broker VM. This may allow access to read files sent for analysis and logs transmitted by the Cortex XDR Agent to the Cortex XDR server.
EUVD references (1)
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Broker VM |
1.0.0 (affected)
|
— |
Vendor references (1)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0113 vendor-advisory
MITRE references (1) cveawg.mitre.org
Pulled from MITRE's CVE Services API by the 🛰 Backfill from MITRE button.
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0113 vendor-advisory
Web references (0)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
No web references attached yet.
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0113 psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
Remediations (10)
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web:cisa.gov
Update (08/12/ 2025 ): CISA has updated this alert to provide clarification on identifying Exchange Servers on an organization's networks and provided further guidance on running the Microsoft Exchange Health Checker. Update (08/07/ 2025 ): CISA issued Emergency Directive (ED) 25-02: Mitigate Microsoft Exchange Vulnerability in response to CVE - 2025 -53786
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:cybersecuritynews.com
Microsoft released its final Patch Tuesday updates of 2025 on December 9, addressing 56 security vulnerabilities across Windows, Office, Exchange Server, and other components.
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:gbhackers.com
Microsoft has released its September 2025 Patch Tuesday update, addressing a total of 81 security vulnerabilities across its product portfolio.
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:helpx.adobe.com
Security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader Last updated on Apr 14, 2026 | Also applies to Adobe Acrobat
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:support.esri.com
BUG-000153493 - Installing ArcGIS Server Security 2022 Update 1 Patch or Update 2 Patch on ArcGIS Server 10.8.1 affects the access to existing Workflow Manager (Classic) feature services. BUG-000153438 - ArcGIS Server services folders become inaccessible in the REST endpoint if it has a dot (.) in the name and the Security patches are installed.
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:www.action1.com
This Patch Tuesday brings 55 vulnerability fixes from Microsoft, including six zero-days. Third-party overview includes actively exploited vulnerabilities in web browsers, Cisco, Fortinet, ServiceNow, Palo Alto, SAP, WordPress, Adobe, Oracle, and many more.
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:www.ninjaone.com
Catalog of Microsoft KB updates with insights on performance & user sentiment. Find out what's working, what's not, & make informed decisions.
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:www.securityweek.com
Microsoft on Tuesday announced patches for 57 vulnerabilities as part of its December 2025 security updates. Three of the bugs are zero-days, but only one is under active exploitation.
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC -
web:www.techspot.com
Microsoft rolled out the latest cumulative updates for Windows on January 13, 2026. Soon after installing the patches, users began reporting erratic behavior on both home PCs...
2026-05-23 21:16 UTC
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