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CVE-2026-0295

A race condition in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ client on macOS enables a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate their privileges …

Impact

A race condition in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ client on macOS enables a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate their privileges to root. The GlobalProtect app on Linux, Windows, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PaloaltonetworksGlobalprotect
before 6.0.15
from 6.2.0 before 6.2.8
from 6.3.0 before 6.3.3
Versions 6.2.8, 6.3.3

Weakness classification

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