{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "metrics": [
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2025-0117",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "total"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2025-03-12T00:00:00+00:00",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2025-03-13T03:55:23.839Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "cpes": [
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*"
          ],
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "platforms": [
            "Windows"
          ],
          "product": "GlobalProtect App",
          "vendor": "Palo Alto Networks",
          "versions": [
            {
              "changes": [
                {
                  "at": "6.3.3",
                  "status": "unaffected"
                }
              ],
              "lessThan": "6.3.3",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "6.3.0",
              "versionType": "custom"
            },
            {
              "changes": [
                {
                  "at": "6.2.6",
                  "status": "unaffected"
                }
              ],
              "lessThan": "6.2.6",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "6.2.0",
              "versionType": "custom"
            },
            {
              "changes": [
                {
                  "at": "10.2.14",
                  "status": "unaffected"
                },
                {
                  "at": "10.2.13-h5",
                  "status": "unaffected"
                }
              ],
              "lessThan": "10.2.14",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "6.1.0",
              "versionType": "custom"
            },
            {
              "changes": [
                {
                  "at": "10.1.14-h11",
                  "status": "unaffected"
                }
              ],
              "lessThan": "10.1.14-h11",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "6.0.0",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "cpes": [
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect_app:6.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*"
          ],
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "platforms": [
            "iOS",
            "Android",
            "Chrome OS",
            "macOS"
          ],
          "product": "GlobalProtect App",
          "vendor": "Palo Alto Networks",
          "versions": [
            {
              "changes": [
                {
                  "at": "6.3.3",
                  "status": "unaffected"
                }
              ],
              "lessThan": "6.3.3",
              "status": "unaffected",
              "version": "All",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "product": "GlobalProtect UWP App",
          "vendor": "Palo Alto Networks",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "unaffected",
              "version": "All",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "configurations": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "No special configuration is required to be vulnerable to this issue."
            }
          ],
          "value": "No special configuration is required to be vulnerable to this issue."
        }
      ],
      "credits": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "type": "finder",
          "value": "Maxime ESCOURBIAC, Michelin CERT"
        },
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "type": "finder",
          "value": "Yassine BENGANA, Abicom for Michelin CERT"
        },
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "type": "finder",
          "value": "Handelsbanken AB F-Secure"
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2025-03-12T16:00:00.000Z",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "A reliance on untrusted input for a security decision in the GlobalProtect app on Windows devices potentially enables a locally authenticated non-administrative Windows user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\\SYSTEM.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlobalProtect App on macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP App are not affected."
            }
          ],
          "value": "A reliance on untrusted input for a security decision in the GlobalProtect app on Windows devices potentially enables a locally authenticated non-administrative Windows user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\\SYSTEM.\n\nGlobalProtect App on macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP App are not affected."
        }
      ],
      "exploits": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "Palo Alto Networks is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this issue."
            }
          ],
          "value": "Palo Alto Networks is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this issue."
        }
      ],
      "impacts": [
        {
          "capecId": "CAPEC-233",
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "value": "CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV4_0": {
            "Automatable": "NO",
            "Recovery": "USER",
            "Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackRequirements": "NONE",
            "attackVector": "LOCAL",
            "baseScore": 7.1,
            "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
            "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
            "providerUrgency": "AMBER",
            "subAvailabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "subConfidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "subIntegrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "userInteraction": "PASSIVE",
            "valueDensity": "DIFFUSE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber",
            "version": "4.0",
            "vulnAvailabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "vulnConfidentialityImpact": "NONE",
            "vulnIntegrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "MODERATE"
          },
          "format": "CVSS",
          "scenarios": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "value": "A local Windows user (or malware) with non-administrative rights elevates their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\\SYSTEM."
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "cweId": "CWE-807",
              "description": "CWE-807 Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2025-03-12T18:44:09.386Z",
        "orgId": "d6c1279f-00f6-4ef7-9217-f89ffe703ec0",
        "shortName": "palo_alto"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory"
          ],
          "url": "https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0117"
        }
      ],
      "solutions": [
        {
          "lang": "eng",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eVersion\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eSuggested Solution\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/th\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlobalProtect App 6.3 on Windows\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUpgrade to 6.3.3 or later\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlobalProtect App 6.2 on Windows\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUpgrade to 6.2.6 or later\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlobalProtect App 6.1 on Windows\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUpgrade to 6.2.6 or later or upgrade to 6.3.3 or later\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlobalProtect App 6.0 on Windows\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUpgrade to 6.2.6 or later or upgrade to 6.3.3 or later\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlobalProtect App on Linux\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo action needed\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlobalProtect App on iOS\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo action needed\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlobalProtect App on Android\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo action needed\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlobalProtect UWP App\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo action needed\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSolution for new and existing GlobalProtect app installation on Windows\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003eYou can use your endpoint mobile device management (MDM) tools to apply the following changes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eInstall a fixed version of the GlobalProtect app.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUpdate the following registry key with the specified value (uses the REG_SZ type):\u003cbr\u003e[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Palo Alto Networks\\GlobalProtect\\Settings]\u003cbr\u003e\"check-communication\"=\"yes\"\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRestart the operating system to apply this registry change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlternate solution for new GlobalProtect app installation on Windows\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall the GlobalProtect app with the pre-deployment key CHECKCOMM set to \"yes\":\u003c/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ctt\u003emsiexec.exe /i GlobalProtect64.msi CHECKCOMM=\"yes\"\u003c/tt\u003e\u003c/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: This command adds the registry value from the previous solution instructions\u2014no additional MSI options are needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"
            }
          ],
          "value": "Version\nSuggested Solution\nGlobalProtect App 6.3 on Windows\nUpgrade to 6.3.3 or later\nGlobalProtect App 6.2 on Windows\nUpgrade to 6.2.6 or later\nGlobalProtect App 6.1 on Windows\nUpgrade to 6.2.6 or later or upgrade to 6.3.3 or later\nGlobalProtect App 6.0 on Windows\nUpgrade to 6.2.6 or later or upgrade to 6.3.3 or later\nGlobalProtect App on LinuxNo action neededGlobalProtect App on iOSNo action neededGlobalProtect App on AndroidNo action neededGlobalProtect UWP AppNo action needed\nSolution for new and existing GlobalProtect app installation on Windows\n\nYou can use your endpoint mobile device management (MDM) tools to apply the following changes:\n  *  Install a fixed version of the GlobalProtect app.\n\n  *  Update the following registry key with the specified value (uses the REG_SZ type):\n[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Palo Alto Networks\\GlobalProtect\\Settings]\n\"check-communication\"=\"yes\"\n  *  Restart the operating system to apply this registry change.\n\nAlternate solution for new GlobalProtect app installation on Windows\n\nInstall the GlobalProtect app with the pre-deployment key CHECKCOMM set to \"yes\":\n\nmsiexec.exe /i GlobalProtect64.msi CHECKCOMM=\"yes\"Note: This command adds the registry value from the previous solution instructions\u2014no additional MSI options are needed."
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "defect": [
          "GPC-19863"
        ],
        "discovery": "EXTERNAL"
      },
      "timeline": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "time": "2025-03-12T16:00:00.000Z",
          "value": "Initial Publication"
        }
      ],
      "title": "GlobalProtect App: Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability",
      "workarounds": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "No workaround or mitigation is available."
            }
          ],
          "value": "No workaround or mitigation is available."
        }
      ],
      "x_affectedList": [
        "GlobalProtect App 6.3.2",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.3.1",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.3.0",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.3",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.2.4",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.2.3",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.2.2",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.2.1",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.2.0",
        "GlobalProtect App 6.2"
      ],
      "x_generator": {
        "engine": "Vulnogram 0.1.0-dev"
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "d6c1279f-00f6-4ef7-9217-f89ffe703ec0",
    "assignerShortName": "palo_alto",
    "cveId": "CVE-2025-0117",
    "datePublished": "2025-03-12T18:35:35.409Z",
    "dateReserved": "2024-12-20T23:23:18.651Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-03-13T03:55:23.839Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "meta": {
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2025-0117\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"psirt@paloaltonetworks.com\",\"published\":\"2025-03-12T19:15:37.883\",\"lastModified\":\"2025-03-12T19:15:37.883\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Awaiting Analysis\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"A reliance on untrusted input for a security decision in the GlobalProtect app on Windows devices potentially enables a locally authenticated non-administrative Windows user to escalate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\\\\SYSTEM.\\n\\nGlobalProtect App on macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP App are not affected.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV40\":[{\"source\":\"psirt@paloaltonetworks.com\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"4.0\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber\",\"baseScore\":7.1,\"baseSeverity\":\"HIGH\",\"attackVector\":\"LOCAL\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"attackRequirements\":\"NONE\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"LOW\",\"userInteraction\":\"PASSIVE\",\"vulnConfidentialityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"vulnIntegrityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"vulnAvailabilityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"subConfidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"subIntegrityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"subAvailabilityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"exploitMaturity\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"confidentialityRequirement\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"integrityRequirement\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"availabilityRequirement\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedAttackVector\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedAttackComplexity\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedAttackRequirements\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedPrivilegesRequired\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedUserInteraction\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedVulnConfidentialityImpact\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedVulnIntegrityImpact\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedVulnAvailabilityImpact\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedSubIntegrityImpact\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"Safety\":\"NOT_DEFINED\",\"Automatable\":\"NO\",\"Recovery\":\"USER\",\"valueDensity\":\"DIFFUSE\",\"vulnerabilityResponseEffort\":\"MODERATE\",\"providerUrgency\":\"AMBER\"}}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"psirt@paloaltonetworks.com\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-807\"}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0117\",\"source\":\"psirt@paloaltonetworks.com\"}]}}"
  }
}