CVE-2025-0132

Cortex XDR Broker VM: Unauthenticated User Can Disable Internal Services

Published May 14, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A missing authentication vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM allows an unauthenticated user to disable certain internal services on the Broker VM. 

The attacker must have network access to the Broker VM to exploit this issue.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

No known workarounds or mitigations exist for this issue.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-14908 A missing authentication vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM allows an unauthenticated user to disable certain internal services on the Broker VM.  The attacker must have network access to the Broker VM to exploit this issue.
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description A missing authentication vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM allows an unauthenticated user to disable certain internal services on the Broker VM.  The attacker must have network access to the Broker VM to exploit this issue.
Title Cortex XDR Broker VM: Unauthenticated User Can Disable Internal Services
First Time appeared Paloaltonetworks
Paloaltonetworks cortex Xdr Broker Vm
Weaknesses CWE-306
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:20.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:21.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:22.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:22.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:23.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:23.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:23.100.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:24.100.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:24.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:24.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:24.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:25.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:25.100.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:26.0.116:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:26.0.119:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:26.100.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:26.100.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Paloaltonetworks
Paloaltonetworks cortex Xdr Broker Vm
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
palo_alto
Published
Updated
May 14, 2025, 8:51 PM
Reserved
Dec 20, 2024, 11:23 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
May 14, 2025, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:25 AM