Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2024-5915 |
CWE-ID | CWE-732 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
GlobalProtect app Client/Desktop applications / Other client software |
Vendor | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU96011
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5915
CWE-ID:
CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the GlobalProtect app on Windows devices enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGlobalProtect app: 5.1.0 - 6.3.0
CPE2.3http://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5915
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.