CVE-2026-0295 (GCVE-0-2026-0295)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-13 01:57
Modified
2026-08-13 13:20
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Summary
A race condition in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ client on macOS enables a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate their privileges to root.
The GlobalProtect app on Linux, Windows, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.
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Impacted products
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| Palo Alto Networks | GlobalProtect App |
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Nomenclature
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