What is CVE-2026-0295?
CVE-2026-0295 is a race condition vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ client on macOS. It allows a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to root. Only macOS is affected; GlobalProtect clients on other operating systems are not vulnerable.
Azərbaycanca: CVE-2026-0295, macOS-da Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ müştərisində aşkarlanmış race condition zəifliyidir. Bu, lokal autentifikasiya olunmuş aşağı imtiyazlı təcavüzkara root səviyyəsinə qədər imtiyaz artırmağa imkan verir. Yalnız macOS platforması təsirlənir; digər əməliyyat sistemlərindəki GlobalProtect müştəriləri təhlükəsizdir.
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link basis: shared vendor: Palo Alto Networks
FAQ2
On which operating system does CVE-2026-0295 allow privilege escalation?
Only macOS is affected; GlobalProtect clients on other operating systems are not vulnerable.
What privilege level can an attacker reach by exploiting CVE-2026-0295?
A locally authenticated low-privileged attacker can escalate privileges to root.
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