CVE-2025-2184
mediumpriority · track · 0OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.002 · 7 %ileDEEURUEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A credential management flaw in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM causes different Broker VM images to share identical default credentials for internal services. Users knowing these default credentials could access internal services on other Broker VM installations. The attacker must have network access to the Broker VM to exploit this issue.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.7–5.3
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-1818Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM Images: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von SicherheitsmechanismenDeutsch2025-08-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer aus einem angrenzenden Netzwerk kann eine Schwachstelle in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmechanismen zu umgehen.
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references (3)
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