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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.0 High

CVE-2020-2032

GlobalProtect App: File race condition vulnerability leads to local privilege escalation during upgrade

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
palo_alto

Description

A race condition vulnerability Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows allows a local limited Windows user to execute programs with SYSTEM privileges. This issue can be exploited only while performing a GlobalProtect app upgrade. This issue affects: GlobalProtect app 5.0 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.0.10 on Windows; GlobalProtect app 5.1 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.1.4 on Windows.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App

  • 5.1 to < 5.1.4affected
  • 5.0 to < 5.0.10affected

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