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All rights reserved.","tlp":{"label":"CLEAR","url":"https://www.first.org/tlp/"}},"tracking":{"current_release_date":"2026-10-19T17:45:14.197Z","generator":{"date":"2026-10-19T17:45:14.197Z","engine":{"name":"Vulnogram","version":"0.1.0-dev"}},"id":"CVE-2026-0307","initial_release_date":"2026-09-09T16:00:00.000Z","revision_history":[{"number":"1","date":"2026-09-09T09:00:00.000Z","summary":"Initial Publication."},{"number":"2","date":"2026-09-15T17:40:00.000Z","summary":"Update ETA for 6.2.8-h14 for macOS and Windows"},{"number":"3","date":"2026-09-21T18:15:00.000Z","summary":"Updated fixed PAN-OS versions in solution table (12.1.4-h10 to 12.1.4-h11, 12.1.7-h5 to 12.1.7-h6). Refer to PAN-OS release notes for further details."},{"number":"4","date":"2026-09-22T17:20:00.000Z","summary":"Update ETA for 6.3.3-h15 for Linux"},{"number":"5","date":"2026-09-29T23:15:00.000Z","summary":"Update ETA for all versions of all platforms"},{"number":"6","date":"2026-10-16T17:55:00.000Z","summary":"Update versions and add build numbers for 6.2.8 and 6.3.3"}],"status":"final","version":"1"}},"product_tree":{"branches":[{"name":"Palo Alto Networks","category":"vendor","branches":[{"name":"GlobalProtect App","category":"product_name","branches":[{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App<6.3.3-h15","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-152"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App>=6.3.3-h15","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-152"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App<6.0.15","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-151"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App>=6.0.15","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-151"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App<6.3.3-h16","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-156"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App>=6.3.3-h16","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-156"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App<6.2.8-h15","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-157"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App>=6.2.8-h15","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-157"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App<6.0.15","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-151"}},{"category":"product_version_range","name":"vers:generic/GlobalProtect App>=6.0.15","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-151"}},{"category":"product_version","name":"GlobalProtect App All","product":{"name":"Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App","product_id":"PANW-GlobalProtect-App-1"}}]}]}]},"vulnerabilities":[{"cve":"CVE-2026-0307","product_status":{"fixed":["PANW-GlobalProtect-App-152","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-151","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-156","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-157"],"known_affected":["PANW-GlobalProtect-App-152","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-151","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-156","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-157"],"known_not_affected":["PANW-GlobalProtect-App-1"]},"notes":[{"category":"description","text":"Multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app allows a local user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\\SYSTEM on Windows and root on macOS and Linux. This enables a non-administrative user to execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges.\n\nThis GlobalProtect app on iOS, Android and ChromeOS is not impacted."}],"references":[{"category":"external","summary":"NVD - CVE-2026-0307","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0307"},{"category":"self","summary":"Palo Alto Networks Security Advisory CVE-2026-0307","url":"https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0307"}],"threats":[{"category":"impact","description":"Multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app allows a local user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\\SYSTEM on Windows and root on macOS and Linux. This enables a non-administrative user to execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges.\n\nThis GlobalProtect app on iOS, Android and ChromeOS is not impacted."}],"scores":[{"cvss_v4":{"version":"4.0","attackVector":"LOCAL","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"LOW","userInteraction":"NONE","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","subConfidentialityImpact":"LOW","vulnIntegrityImpact":"HIGH","subIntegrityImpact":"LOW","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","subAvailabilityImpact":"LOW","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","Automatable":"NO","Recovery":"USER","valueDensity":"DIFFUSE","vulnerabilityResponseEffort":"MODERATE","providerUrgency":"AMBER","exploitMaturity":"UNREPORTED","baseSeverity":"HIGH","baseScore":8.5,"threatSeverity":"MEDIUM","threatScore":5.9,"vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber"},"products":["PANW-GlobalProtect-App-152","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-151","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-156","PANW-GlobalProtect-App-157"]}]}]}