CVE-2026-0299

HIGHCVSS 7.80% EPSS

Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app enable 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, and Chrome OS is not affected.

Published 2026-08-13 · last modified 2026-09-03

Affected products

VendorProduct
paloaltonetworksglobalprotect

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