CVE-2024-2432 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-2432: GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

Vendor Palo Alto Networks
Product GlobalProtect App
Weakness CWE-269
Published March 13, 2024
Last update August 28, 2024

CVSS base score

4.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 13, 2024 CVE published
August 28, 2024 Record updated