CVE-2025-0119 Cortex XDR Broker VM: Authenticated Command Injection Vulnerability in Broker VM
An authenticated user can execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges on the Cortex XDR Broker VM host.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-0119?
CVE-2025-0119 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Broker VM, published on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A command injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR® Broker VM allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges on the host operating system running Broker VM.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0119?
How do I fix CVE-2025-0119?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0119 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2025-0119 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0119 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vrgf-xjqc-rwfc.