Incorrect Privilege Assignment (CWE-266)
2025-06-13
psirt@paloaltonetworks.com
4.6
CVSS 4.0
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CVSS VectorNVD
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
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Lifecycle Timeline
4
Patch available
Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD
27.0.26
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 14, 2026 - 21:34 euvd
EUVD-2025-18225
Analysis Generated
Mar 14, 2026 - 21:34 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jun 13, 2025 - 00:15 nvd
MEDIUM 4.6
DescriptionNVD
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex® XDR Broker VM allows an authenticated administrative user to execute certain files available within the Broker VM and escalate their privileges to root.
AnalysisAI
CVE-2025-4228 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) that allows an authenticated administrative user. Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures.
Technical ContextAI
Vulnerability type not specified by vendor.
RemediationAI
Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
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EUVD-2025-18225