VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-0295
CVSS score7 HIGH
EPSS probability0.11%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-13
Last modified2026-10-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
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.
Weakness classification
- psirt@paloaltonetworks.com: CWE-362
Primary references
- psirt@paloaltonetworks.com — Vendor Advisory