CVE-2026-0295Disclosure(paloaltonetworks / globalprotect)

LOWCVSS 7.0 · HIGH

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

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.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-362

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • globalprotect

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
globalprotect

2 versions affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-08-13: 2Technical Details · 2026-08-13: 208-13
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Full discourse2 posts
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-0295 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. … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-0295 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-0295 Un… https://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE-2026-0295, describing a race condition in Palo Alto GlobalProtect that permits local privilege escalation to root, without mentioning a PoC or exploitation activity.

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  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-0295 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. … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-0295

    Post summary

    The text announces a privilege escalation vulnerability (race condition) in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect client for macOS, with no PoC, exploit code, or patch information provided.

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    57.9K followersView on X
CPE platform detail25 entries

25 of 25 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect-macos-
Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.2.8macos-
Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.2.8macos-
Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.2.8macos-
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Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.2.8macos-
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Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.3.3macos-
Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.3.3macos-
Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.3.3macos-
Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.3.3macos-
Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.3.3macos-
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Apppaloaltonetworksglobalprotect6.3.3macos-
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