PT-2026-32286 · Palo Alto Networks · Cortex Xdr Agent

Whatthe0Xdoin · Published 2026-04-13 · Updated 2026-04-13 · CVE-2026-0232

NVD

CVSS v4.0

4.0

Medium

AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows allows a local Windows administrator to disable the agent. This issue may be leveraged by malware to perform malicious activity without detection.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-15

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-0232

Affected Products

Cortex Xdr Agent

References · 2

• https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0232 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0232 · Security Note