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CVE-2024-2432

GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

Published: Mar 13, 2024Updated: Sep 26, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-269
NVD MITRE
4.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 69.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
0 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-269NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

GlobalProtect Agent for WindowsPalo Alto Networks Inc.Security Products
GlobalProtect AppPalo Alto NetworksSecurity Products
globalprotectpaloaltonetworksSecurity Products
palo alto networks inc.commercialUSSecurity Productsaka paloaltonetworks, pan inc.
palo alto networkscommercialUSSecurity Productsaka pan-os, prisma access, cloud ngfw
paloaltonetworkscommercialUSSecurity Productsaka palo alto networks, panw

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Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-2432
security.paloaltonetworks.com
https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2024031410
cybersecurity-help.cz
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-2432
security.paloaltonetworks.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 13, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 26, 2025

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