CVE-2024-2432 (GCVE-0-2024-2432)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-03-13 17:51
Modified
2024-08-28 15:14
Severity ?
4.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Summary
A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows devices enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges. However, execution requires that the local user is able to successfully exploit a race condition.
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Vendor Product Version
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App Version: 5.1   < 5.1.12
Version: 6.0   < 6.0.8
Version: 6.1   < 6.1.2
Version: 6.2   < 6.2.1
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