CVE-2025-0135 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect APP

CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege AssignmentCWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.2MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 54.39%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect APPPaloaltonetworks GlobalprotectPaloalto Globalprotect APP+1 more
Timeline
PublishedMay 14

Description

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on macOS devices enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to disable the app. The GlobalProtect app on Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDpaloaltonetworks/globalprotect6.0.0 — 6.2.8+1
▶CVEListV5palo_alto_networks/globalprotect_app6.3.0 — 6.3.3+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-74m8-698c-prjf: An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on macOS devices enables a locally authenticated non admi↗2025-05-14
▶
CVEList
GlobalProtect App on macOS: Non Admin User Can Disable the GlobalProtect App↗2025-05-14
▶

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Microsoft
An out-of-bounds write issue was found in the VirGL virtual OpenGL renderer (virglrenderer). This flaw allows a malicious guest to create a specially crafted virgil resource and then issue a VIRTGPU_E↗2022-08-09
▶
Palo Alto
GlobalProtect App on macOS: Non Admin User Can Disable the GlobalProtect App↗
▶
CVE-2025-0135 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Palo | cvebase