🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2025-4228

UNKNOWN 0.0

Cortex XDR Broker VM: Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex® XDR Broker VM allows an authenticated administrative user to execute certain files available within the Broker VM and escalate their privileges to root.

CWE CWE-266
Vendor palo alto networks
Product cortex xdr broker vm
Published Jun 12, 2025
Last Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Affected Versions

Palo Alto Networks / Cortex XDR Broker VM
27.0.0 < 27.0.26

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
security.paloaltonetworks.com: https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-4228

Credits

This issue was discovered during an internal penetration test