A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app that enables a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacker or a rogue gateway to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges (SYSTEM privileges on Windows, and root privileges on macOS and Linux).
References
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| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0297 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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History
23 Oct 2026, 19:10
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Information
Published : 2026-08-13 03:16
Updated : 2026-10-23 19:10
NVD link : CVE-2026-0297
Mitre link : CVE-2026-0297
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-0297
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Products Affected
paloaltonetworks
- globalprotect
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
