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CVE-2025-4232

GlobalProtect: Authenticated Code Injection Through Wildcard on macOS

Published: Jun 12, 2025Updated: Jun 27, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-155
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 66.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
0 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

An improper neutralization of wildcards vulnerability in the log collection feature of Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on macOS allows a non administrative user to escalate their privileges to root.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-155

Affected Products

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

Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-4232
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Timeline

Published
Jun 12, 2025
Last Updated
Jun 27, 2025

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