Vulnerability · Published May 14, 2025 · Assigned by palo_alto
CVE-2025-0134Cortex XDR Broker VM: Authenticated Code Injection Vulnerability in Broker VM
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity code injection in Cortex XDR Broker VM from Palo Alto Networks. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A code injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the host operating system running Broker VM.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | Cortex XDR Broker VM | 26.0.0 – before 26.0.119 |
Weakness: CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/S:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0134 vendor-advisory