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CVE record · CVE-2025-4228

Cortex XDR Broker VM: Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

CVSS 4.6 MediumEPSS 0.0019 · 8th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: palo_alto) at 12 Jun 2025, 23:41 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM
  • affected 27.0.0 to before 27.0.26 custom
Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2025-4228
CNA
palo_alto
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-266
Tags
Published
12 Jun 2025
Updated
3 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
4.6 Medium 4.0 CVSS: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:Amber CNA (palo_alto)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0019, the 8th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 12 Jun 2025, 23:41 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List

Sources

References from the CNA

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