CVE-2025-4228

mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 8 %ileDEEURU

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.19% (8th) EPSS

CVSS 4.2 · medium

Is it mine?

4 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

4.6

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1–4.6

v3.14.2mediumAV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v4.04.6mediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Ambersecondary · ENISA EU

v4.04.6mediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Ambersecondary · psirt@paloaltonetworks.com

v4.01lowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/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:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Ambersecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-266USCWE-266US

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

PaloAlto Networks Cortex XSOAR XDR Broker VM <27.0.26all versionscert_bundDE
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR≤ XDR Broker VM <27.0.26cert_bundDE
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM27.0.0 → 27.0.26enisa_euvdEU
Palo Alto Networks Inc. Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM≤ 27.0.26fstec_bduRU

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2025-1306PaloAlto Networks Cortex XSOAR: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2025-06-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in PaloAlto Networks Cortex XSOAR ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2025-06-13modified 2026-06-17

references (4)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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