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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.1 High

CVE-2025-0117

GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
palo_alto

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.

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

Default version status: unaffected

  • 6.3.0 to < 6.3.3affected
  • 6.2.0 to < 6.2.6affected
  • 6.1.0 to < 10.2.14affected
  • 6.0.0 to < 10.1.14-h11affected

Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App

Default version status: unaffected

  • All to < 6.3.3unaffected

Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect UWP App

Default version status: unaffected

  • Allunaffected

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