CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-0297

5.2 MEDIUM Published 2026-08-13 Modified 2026-10-23 Official page ↗
Status
Undergoing Analysis
Published
2026-08-13
Last modified
2026-10-23
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 4.0 ([email protected])
5.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-787

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app that enables a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacker or a rogue gateway to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges (SYSTEM privileges on Windows, and root privileges on macOS and Linux).

Affected configurations

• paloaltonetworks globalprotect (>= 6.0.0 < 6.0.15) • paloaltonetworks globalprotect (>= 6.2.0 < 6.2.8) • paloaltonetworks globalprotect (>= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.9) • paloaltonetworks globalprotect (>= 6.3.0 < 6.3.3) • paloaltonetworks globalprotect (>= 6.3.0 < 6.3.5) • paloaltonetworks globalprotect 6.2.8 • paloaltonetworks globalprotect 6.3.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References