cve-2024-5915
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-08-14 16:40
Modified
2024-08-20 13:20
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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App Version: 5.1
Version: 6.0
Version: 6.1   < 6.1.5
Version: 6.2   < 6.2.4
Version: 6.3   < 6.3.1
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