CVE-2022-0031 json
Cortex XSOAR: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability in Cortex XSOAR Engine
published 2022-11-09 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-15252
- cvss
- 6.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 2%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR 6.9.0.130766
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
References
-
security.paloaltonetworks.com
/CVE-2022-0031
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-0031
- NVD CVE-2022-0031
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