CVE-2024-5921 — Improper Certificate Validation in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect APP

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.1HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 48.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect APPPaloaltonetworks GlobalprotectPaloalto Globalprotect APP
Timeline
PublishedNov 27

Description

An insufficient certification validation issue in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app enables attackers to connect the GlobalProtect app to arbitrary servers. This can enable a local non-administrative operating system user or an attacker on the same subnet to install malicious root certificates on the endpoint and subsequently install malicious software signed by the malicious root certificates on that endpoint. Please subscribe to our RSS feed https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/rss.xm…

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDpaloaltonetworks/globalprotect6.1.0 — 6.1.6+4
▶CVEListV5palo_alto_networks/globalprotect_app6.3.0 — 6.3.2+6

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-ccr5-hmvm-37q5: An insufficient certification validation issue in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app enables attackers to connect the GlobalProtect app to arbit↗2024-11-27
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CVEList
GlobalProtect App: Insufficient Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation↗2024-11-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Palo Alto
GlobalProtect App: Insufficient Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation↗
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