Description
A reliance on untrusted input for a security decision in the GlobalProtect app on Windows devices potentially enables a locally authenticated non-administrative Windows user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. GlobalProtect App on macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP App are not affected.
Scores
CVSS v4
7.1
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
16.8%
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-807
Status
published
Products (6)
Palo Alto Networks/GlobalProtect App
6.0.0 - 10.1.14-h11
Palo Alto Networks/GlobalProtect App
6.1.0 - 10.2.14
Palo Alto Networks/GlobalProtect App
6.2.0 - 6.2.6
Palo Alto Networks/GlobalProtect App
6.3.0 - 6.3.3
Palo Alto Networks/GlobalProtect App
All - 6.3.3
Palo Alto Networks/GlobalProtect UWP App
All
Published
Mar 12, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026