fkie_cve-2022-0016
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2022-02-10 18:15
Modified
2024-11-21 06:37
Severity ?
7.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists within the Connect Before Logon feature of the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app that enables a local attacker to escalate to SYSTEM or root privileges when authenticating with Connect Before Logon under certain circumstances. This issue impacts GlobalProtect app 5.2 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.2.9 on Windows and MacOS. This issue does not affect the GlobalProtect app on other platforms.
References
psirt@paloaltonetworks.comhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0016Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0016Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
paloaltonetworks globalprotect *
apple macos -
microsoft windows -


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