CVE-2026-0315Published

GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability on macOS

Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.

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cve-program · CVE-2026-0315

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A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app enables a local user to escalate their privileges to root on macOS. This enables a non-administrative user to execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges. The GlobalProtect app on Linux, Windows, iOS, Android and Chrome OS is not affected by this vulnerability.

Source published: 14 Oct 2026 20:24:21 UTC
Source modified: 16 Oct 2026 03:56:58 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 4.0 · 5.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber