CVE-2024-5915

moderate-risk

Published 2024-08-14

A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows devices enables a local user to execute programs with elevated privileges.

Do I need to act?

0.09% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 7.8/10 High

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Globalprotect

Affected Vendors

Paloaltonetworks

References (1)

Vendor Advisory https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-5915

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moderate-risk

Severity 24/34 · High

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 7/34 · Low