Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision in GlobalProtect app - CVE-2025-0117

 

Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision in GlobalProtect app - CVE-2025-0117

Published: March 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105700
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-0117
CWE-ID: CWE-807
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
GlobalProtect app

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to reliance on untrusted input for a security decision, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-0117

Install updates from vendor's website.

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