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CVE-2025-0120

GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A vulnerability with a privilege management mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on Windows devices allows a locally authenticated non-administrative Windows user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. However, execution requires that the local user can also successfully exploit a race condition, which makes this vulnerability difficult to exploit.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Palo Alto Networks / GlobalProtect Appaffected 6.3.0 before 6.3.3; affected 6.2.0 before 6.2.8; affected 6.1.0; affected 6.0.0
Palo Alto Networks / GlobalProtect Appunaffected All
Palo Alto Networks / GlobalProtect UWP Appunaffected All

CWE

CWE-250

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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