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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-27383 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.
Fixes

Solution

This issue is fixed in GlobalProtect app 5.1.12, GlobalProtect app 6.0.8, GlobalProtect app 6.1.2, GlobalProtect app 6.2.1, and all later GlobalProtect app versions on Windows.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Paloaltonetworks
Paloaltonetworks globalprotect
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Vendors & Products Paloaltonetworks
Paloaltonetworks globalprotect

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: palo_alto

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-28T15:14:21.571Z

Reserved: 2024-03-13T16:19:26.854Z

Link: CVE-2024-2432

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:11:53.524Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-13T18:15:08.603

Modified: 2025-09-26T19:10:56.553

Link: CVE-2024-2432

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T22:23:30Z