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CVE-2022-0016

Published: 10/02/2022 Updated: 17/02/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 614
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists within the Connect Before Logon feature of the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app that enables a local malicious user to escalate to SYSTEM or root privileges when authenticating with Connect Before Logon under certain circumstances. This issue impacts GlobalProtect app 5.2 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.2.9 on Windows and MacOS. This issue does not affect the GlobalProtect app on other platforms.

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Palo Alto Networks Security Advisory: CVE-2022-0016 GlobalProtect App: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability When Using Connect Before Logon
CVE-2022-0016 GlobalProtect App: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability When Using Connect Before Logon ...

References

CWE-755https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0016https://nvd.nist.govhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2022-0016
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