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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.8 Medium

CVE-2025-2179

GlobalProtect App: Non Admin User Can Disable the GlobalProtect App

Description

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on Linux devices enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to disable the app even if the GlobalProtect app configuration would not normally permit them to do so. The GlobalProtect app on Windows, macOS, 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

  • 6.2.0 to < 6.2.9affected
  • 6.1.0affected
  • 6.0.0affected

Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App

Default version status: unaffected

  • Allunaffected

Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect UWP App

Default version status: unaffected

  • Allunaffected

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