CVE-2026-0304: medium-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM
Cortex XDR Broker VM: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Published · Updated
E-mail alert when it lands in KEV, gets a public PoC or its score goes up.
13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 4.8epss 0.3%
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM enables an authenticated low privileged user with man-in-the-middle (MitM) access to execute code with root privileges on the Broker VM.
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
Affected products
Palo Alto Networks · Cortex XDR Broker VMRelated CVEs — Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2025-0119MEDIUMCortex XDR Broker VM: Authenticated Command Injection Vulnerability in Broker VMEPSS 0.6%CVE-2025-0134MEDIUMCortex XDR Broker VM: Authenticated Code Injection Vulnerability in Broker VMEPSS 0.5%CVE-2025-0132MEDIUMCortex XDR Broker VM: Unauthenticated User Can Disable Internal ServicesEPSS 0.5%CVE-2025-0113MEDIUMCortex XDR Broker VM: Unauthorized Access to Broker VM Docker ContainersEPSS 0.3%CVE-2025-2184MEDIUMCortex XDR Broker VM: Secrets Shared Across Multiple Broker VM ImagesEPSS 0.2%CVE-2025-4228MEDIUMCortex XDR Broker VM: Privilege Escalation (PE) VulnerabilityEPSS 0.2%