CVE-2024-2432 — Improper Privilege Management in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect APP

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
CNA4.5
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect APPPaloaltonetworks GlobalprotectPaloalto Globalprotect APP
Timeline
PublishedMar 13

Description

A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows devices enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. However, execution requires that the local user is able to successfully exploit a race condition.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDpaloaltonetworks/globalprotect5.1.0 — 5.1.12+3
▶CVEListV5palo_alto_networks/globalprotect_app5.1 — 5.1.12+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability↗2024-03-13
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GHSA
GHSA-fhrm-j7c4-p862: A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows devices enables a local user to execute programs with↗2024-03-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Palo Alto
GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability↗2024-03-13
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CVE-2024-2432 — Improper Privilege Management in Palo | cvebase