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CVE-2026-0230 A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on macOS allows a local administrator…

Description

A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on macOS allows a local administrator to disable the agent. This issue could be leveraged by malware to perform malicious activity without detection.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Cortex XDR Agent 9.1 earliest → < 9.1.0 9.1.0
Cortex XDR Agent 9.0 earliest → < 9.0.0 9.0.0
Cortex XDR Agent 8.9 earliest → < 8.9.0 8.9.0
Cortex XDR Agent 8.7 8.7-CE → < 8.7.101-CE 8.7.101-CE
Cortex XDR Agent 8.3 8.3-CE → < 8.3.102-CE 8.3.102-CE

Other CVEs of Cortex XDR Agent

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