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CVE-2022-0031 medium

📛 Threat Title

Cortex XSOAR: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability in Cortex XSOAR Engine

Category: vulnerability Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: Paloalto Networks Security

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 ex...

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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IOC database

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CVE-2022-0031
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Cortex XSOAR: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability in Cortex XSOAR Engine

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References (1)

  • Palo Alto Networks advisory: CVE-2022-0031 Paloalto Networks Security

    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 ex...

Remediations (8)

  • web:attack.mitre.org

    This mitigation can be implemented through the following measures: Regular Operating System Updates Implementation: Apply the latest Windows security updates monthly using WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) or a similar patch management solution. Configure systems to check for updates automatically and schedule reboots during maintenance ...

  • 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.

  • web:www.cve.org

    At cve .org, we provide the authoritative reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures

  • web:www.manageengine.com

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  • web:www.oracle.com

    Critical Security Patch Updates Critical Security Patch Updates provide security patches for supported Oracle on-premises products. A Critical Security Patch Update provides targeted, high-priority security fixes in a smaller, more focused format, making them easier to apply with minimal disruption.

  • web:www.tenable.com

    Synopsis The remote host is missing several patches. Description The remote host is missing one or more security patches. This plugin lists the newest version of each patch to install to make sure the remote host is up-to-date. Note: Because the 'Show missing patches that have been superseded' setting in your scan policy depends on this plugin, it will always run and cannot be disabled ...

  • web:www.ultimatewindowssecurity.com

    How to Detect Pass-the-Hash Attacks Blog Series Come meet Randy in Orlando at Microsoft Ignite at Quest's Booth #1818 Detecting Pass-the-Hash with Honeypots Catch Malware Hiding in WMI with Sysmon For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: 'We weren't logging' Experimenting with Windows Security: Controls for Enforcing Policies Sysmon Event IDs 1, 6, 7 Report All the ...

  • web:zecurit.com

    Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .

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