Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in GlobalProtect app for Windows - CVE-2025-4227
Published: June 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU111094
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4227
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control vulnerability in the Endpoint Traffic Policy Enforcement feature. A remote attacker on the local network can inject rogue devices to intercept arbitrary packets.
Affected software
GlobalProtect app for Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2025-4227
Install updates from vendor's website.
GlobalProtect app for Windows - addressed in versions 6.2.8-h2, 6.3.2-566