GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| Palo Alto Networks | GlobalProtect App | unaffected |
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| Palo Alto Networks | GlobalProtect App | unaffected |
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| Palo Alto Networks | GlobalProtect UWP App | unaffected |
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Vendor Workaround
No workaround or mitigation is available.
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2025-7351 | 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. |
No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.164% probability within 30 days)
| Link | Providers |
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| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0117 |
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| 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 Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP App are not affected. | 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. |
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| 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 Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP App are not affected. | |
| Title | GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability | |
| First Time appeared |
Paloaltonetworks
Paloaltonetworks globalprotect App |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-807 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Paloaltonetworks globalprotect App |
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