{"id":"CVE-2026-0315","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-0315","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:57:35.783Z","title":"A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app enables a local user to escalate their privileges to root on macOS.","description":"A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app enables a local user to escalate their privileges to root on macOS. This enables a non-administrative user to execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges.\n\nThe GlobalProtect app on Linux, Windows, iOS, Android and Chrome OS is not affected by this vulnerability.","published":"2026-10-14T21:17:19.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-16T04:18:05.000Z","status":"Awaiting Analysis","sourceIdentifier":"psirt@paloaltonetworks.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":5.9,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-426"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00105,"percentile":0.01052,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-15","score":0.00105,"percentile":0.00994}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.10%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-14T21:17:19.000Z","detail":{"score":"5.9","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-10-14T21:17:18.517Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 5.9)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0315","source":"psirt@paloaltonetworks.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0315","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}