CVE-2020-1988

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-428 Unquoted Search Path or Element
Publication date:
08/04/2020
Last modified:
09/04/2020

Description

An unquoted search path vulnerability in the Windows release of Global Protect Agent allows an authenticated local user with file creation privileges on the root of the OS disk (C:\) or to Program Files directory to gain system privileges. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Agent 5.0 versions before 5.0.5; 4.1 versions before 4.1.13 on Windows;

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* 4.1.0 (including) 4.1.13 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:globalprotect:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* 5.0.0 (including) 5.0.5 (excluding)


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