Handler on Duty: Guy Bruneau
Threat Level: green
| Published | 2026-08-13 03:16:44 |
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| Last Modified | 2026-08-13 03:16:44 |
| AKA | CVE-2026-0295 |
| 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. |
| Access Vector | Local | Adjacent | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access Complexity | Low | Medium | High |
| Authentication | None | Single | Multiple |
| Confidentiality | None | Partial | Complete |
| Integrity | None | Partial | Complete |
| Availability | None | Partial | Complete |