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CVE-2023-0009

GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges.

*Credits: Mohammad Arman from Zurich Insurance
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-10-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-06-14 CVE Published
  • 2023-06-15 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-807: Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Paloaltonetworks
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Globalprotect
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< 5.2.13
Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Globalprotect" and version " < 5.2.13"
windows
Affected
Paloaltonetworks
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Globalprotect
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>= 6.0.0 < 6.0.5
Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Globalprotect" and version " >= 6.0.0 < 6.0.5"
windows
Affected
Paloaltonetworks
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Globalprotect
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6.1.0
Search vendor "Paloaltonetworks" for product "Globalprotect" and version "6.1.0"
windows
Affected