CVE-2026-0251 | BDVDB-2026-332839 Detail
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App
Description#
Multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app allow a local user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on Windows and root on macOS and Linux. This enables a non-administrative user to execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges. The GlobalProtect app on iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.
Impact#
CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses#
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path
References#
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.