CVE-2020-1988
Medium
Description
An unquoted search path vulnerability in the Windows release of Global Protect Agent allows an authenticated local user with file creation privileges on the root of the OS disk (C:\) or to Program Files directory to gain system privileges. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Agent 5.0 versions before 5.0.5; 4.1 versions before 4.1.13 on Windows;
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Paloaltonetworks Globalprotect
PublishedApr 8, 2020
First seenApr 8, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-428CWE-428
How to fix
Update
- paloaltonetworks globalprotect4.1.13, 5.0.5 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| paloaltonetworks globalprotect | 4.1.0 ≤ v < 4.1.13, 5.0.0 ≤ v < 5.0.5 | 4.1.13, 5.0.5 |
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