Improper neutralization of wildcards or matching symbols in GlobalProtect app - CVE-2025-4232

 

Improper neutralization of wildcards or matching symbols in GlobalProtect app - CVE-2025-4232

Published: June 12, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111100
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4232
CWE-ID: CWE-155
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 compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of wildcards in the log collection feature. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-4232

Install updates from vendor's website.

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