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TI-2025-00097 Aliases CVE-2025-0132GHSA-26h9-w3fm-wprg

Cortex XDR Broker VM: Unauthenticated User Can Disable Internal Services

Priority LOW 37CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00462 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Cortex XDR Broker VM (Palo Alto Networks): 26.0.119

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Palo Alto NetworksCortex XDR Broker VM26.0.0 to before 26.0.11926.0.119Patch availableCNA
  • Cortex XDR Broker VM VendorPalo Alto Networks Affected 26.0.0 to before 26.0.119 Fixed in 26.0.119 Patch available CNA

CPE names CNA · 17

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:26.100.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*26.100.10—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:26.100.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*26.100.3—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:26.0.119:*:*:*:*:*:*:*26.0.119—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:26.0.116:*:*:*:*:*:*:*26.0.116—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:25.100.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*25.100.4—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:25.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*25.0.44—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:24.100.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.100.4—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:24.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.4.7—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:24.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.2.8—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:24.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.5.1—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
Show 7 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:23.100.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*23.100.2—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:23.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*23.0.35—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:23.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*23.0.33—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:22.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*22.0.35—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:22.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*22.0.32—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:21.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*21.5.4—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:cortex_xdr_broker_vm:20.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.9.1—CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Cortex XDR Broker VM (Palo Alto Networks) Fixed in 26.0.119

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM 26.0.119

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-00099 Cortex XDR Broker VM: Authenticated Code Injection Vulnerability in Broker VMPriority LOW 31

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-0132
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-26h9-w3fm-wprg

References

  • TI-2024-08782 Expedition: Unauthenticated OS Command Injection Vulnerability Leads to Firewall Credential Disclosure KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2024-03172 PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Creation Leads to OS Command Injection Vulnerability in GlobalProtect KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2020-01936 PAN-OS: Authentication Bypass in SAML Authentication KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2017-11675 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, 7.1.x before 7.1.14, and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-00239 PAN-OS: Unauthenticated user initiated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in User-ID™ Authentication Portal KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2024-08784 Expedition: SQL Injection Leads to Firewall Admin Credential Disclosure KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
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