Security Advisory

CVE-2026-0298

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-08-13 02:02:47

Last updated 2026-08-13 13:20:48

Assigner palo_alto

CVSS score 5.2

State PUBLISHED

Description

An improper input validation vulnerability exists in the Windows Pre-Logon Access Provider (PLAP) component of the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on Windows devices which enables a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges on an affected client. The GlobalProtect app on Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.

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