CVE-2026-0298
MEDIUM
MEDIUM
Priority: 0.03
BB Relevance:
56/100
Published: 2026-08-13
Modified: 2026-10-23
First seen: 2026-10-29
Status: active
Attack Surface
Adjacent
Low Complexity
No Auth
No Interaction
Conf. Impact
Integ. Impact
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Adjacent
AC:
Low
PR:
None
UI:
None
S:
X
AT:
Present
VC:
High
VI:
High
VA:
High
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.
Weakness Classification (1)
Affected Software (27)
References & Advisories (1)
Vendor Advisory