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high7.0

CVE-2025-0120

A vulnerability with a privilege management mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on Windows devices allows a locally authenticated non-admini…

Impact

A vulnerability with a privilege management mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on Windows devices allows a locally authenticated non-administrative Windows user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. However, execution requires that the local user can also successfully exploit a race condition, which makes this vulnerability difficult to exploit.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PaloaltonetworksGlobalprotect
from 6.0.0 before 6.0.12
from 6.1.0 before 6.2.7-1077
from 6.3.0 before 6.3.3

Weakness classification

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