cve-2023-0006
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-04-12 16:41
Modified
2025-02-07 15:49
Severity ?
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Summary
A local file deletion vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows devices enables a user to delete system files from the endpoint with elevated privileges through a race condition.
References
psirt@paloaltonetworks.comhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-0006Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-0006Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app Version: 6.0   < 6.0.4
Version: 6.1   < 6.1.1
Version: 5.2   < 5.2.13
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