Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in GlobalProtect App for macOS - CVE-2026-0267

 

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in GlobalProtect App for macOS - CVE-2026-0267

Published: June 16, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU134586
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0267
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
GlobalProtect App for macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insertion of sensitive information into log files in the GlobalProtect app on macOS when storing configured passcodes for app control actions. A local user can read the configured passcodes for disabling, disconnecting, or uninstalling the app to disclose sensitive information.

Only deployments with the "Allow User to Uninstall GlobalProtect App" option set to "Allow with Password" are vulnerable.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-0267

Install security update from vendor's website.

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