Improper access control in GlobalProtect Agent - CVE-2024-2431

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Improper access control in GlobalProtect Agent - CVE-2024-2431

Published: March 14, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87516
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2431
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
GlobalProtect Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to disable the application.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local non-privileged user can disable the GlobalProtect app in configurations that allow a user to disable GlobalProtect with a passcode.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-2431

Install updates from vendor's website.

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