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Palo Alto Networks is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this issue.

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This issue is fixed in Cortex XDR agent 7.9.102-CE, Cortex XDR agent 8.2.3, Cortex XDR agent 8.3.1, and all later Cortex XDR agent versions. This issue will not be addressed in Cortex XDR agent 8.1, which reached end-of-life (EoL) status on April 9, 2024.

" } ], "value": "This issue is fixed in Cortex XDR agent 7.9.102-CE, Cortex XDR agent 8.2.3, Cortex XDR agent 8.3.1, and all later Cortex XDR agent versions. This issue will not be addressed in Cortex XDR agent 8.1, which reached end-of-life (EoL) status on April 9, 2024." } ], "credits": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Palo Alto Networks thanks Orange Cyberdefense Switzerland's Research Team for discovering and reporting this issue." } ] }