Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in GlobalProtect Agent - CVE-2023-0006

 

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in GlobalProtect Agent - CVE-2023-0006

Published: April 12, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75047
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0006
CWE-ID: CWE-367
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to delete arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition. A local user can delete system files.


Affected software

GlobalProtect Agent

How to mitigate CVE-2023-0006

Install updates from vendor's website.

GlobalProtect Agent - addressed in versions 5.2.13, 6.0.4, 6.1.1

External References

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