CVE-2025-0135

GlobalProtect App on macOS: Non Admin User Can Disable the GlobalProtect App

LOW
3.3
CVSS Score
Published: May 14, 2025 at 06:08 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGlobalProtect

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Severity
LOW3.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on macOS devices enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to disable the app. The GlobalProtect app on Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

6.0.0 ≤ v < 6.2.86.2.0 ≤ v < 6.2.86.3.0 ≤ v < 6.3.36.0.06.1.06.2.06.3.0
Affected range stops below 6.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.3.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-266

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