Untrusted search path in GlobalProtect app for Windows - CVE-2025-0141

 

Untrusted search path in GlobalProtect app for Windows - CVE-2025-0141

Published: July 10, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU112710
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-0141
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Affected software

GlobalProtect app for Windows

How to mitigate CVE-2025-0141

Install updates from vendor's website.

GlobalProtect app for Windows - addressed in versions 6.2.8, 6.2.8-h2, 6.3.3-h1

External References

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