CVE-2025-0140

Medium

Description

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on macOS devices enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to disable the app even if the GlobalProtect app configuration would not normally permit them to do so. The GlobalProtect app on Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPalo Alto Networks Globalprotect App
PublishedJul 9, 2025
First seenJul 9, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-266CWE-266

How to fix

Update
  • palo_alto_networks globalprotect_app6.3.3-h1 (6.3.3-c650), 6.2.8-h2 (6.2.8-c243) or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
palo_alto_networks globalprotect_app6.3.0 ≤ v < 6.3.3-h1 (6.3.3-c650), 6.2.0 ≤ v < 6.2.8-h2 (6.2.8-c243), 6.1.0, 6.0.06.3.3-h1 (6.3.3-c650), 6.2.8-h2 (6.2.8-c243)

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