CVE-2023-0009 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges.

Published: 2023-06-14

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Palo Alto Networks

GlobalProtect App

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`6.2`	unaffected	—
`6.1`	affected	< 6.1.1
`6.0`	affected	< 6.0.5
`5.2`	affected	< 5.2.13

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect::::::windows::*
	cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect::::::windows::*
	cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:6.1.0:::::windows::

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

This issue is fixed in GlobalProtect app 5.2.13, GlobalProtect app 6.0.5, GlobalProtect app 6.1.1, and all later GlobalProtect app versions.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12114	A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0005.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2023-0009

History

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Paloaltonetworks Globalprotect

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: palo_alto

Published: 2023-06-14T16:31:58.622Z

Updated: 2024-12-30T15:24:31.911Z

Reserved: 2022-10-27T18:48:18.633Z

Link: CVE-2023-0009

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:54:32.577Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-14T17:15:09.043

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:36:23.103

Link: CVE-2023-0009

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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