A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app enables a local user to escalate their privileges to root on…
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app enables a local user to escalate their privileges to root on macOS. This enables a non-administrative user to execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges. The GlobalProtect app on Linux, Windows, iOS, Android and Chrome OS is not affected by this vulnerability.
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- Microsoft, Google, Apple
- Product
- windows, chrome, android
- EPSS
- 0.001 (p1)
- Exposure class
- Operating system, Mobile OS, Edge / VPN / firewall
Why it ranks 24 (Routine)
- Exposed product class: edge / VPN / firewall
- Widely deployed vendor product (Microsoft)
- Covered by 2 independent sources
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0) (nvd.nist.gov)
- CVE-2026-0315 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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