CVE-2026-0251

HIGHCVSS 7.80% EPSS

Multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app allow a local user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on Windows and root on macOS and Linux. This enables a non-administrative user to execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges. The GlobalProtect app on iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.

Published 2026-05-13 · last modified 2026-07-14

Affected products

VendorProduct
paloaltonetworksglobalprotect

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