SB2023041263 - Arbitrary file deletion in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app



SB2023041263 - Arbitrary file deletion in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app

Published: April 12, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023041263
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0006)

The vulnerability allows a local user to delete arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition. A local user can delete system files.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.