CVE-2026-0267: GlobalProtect App: Information Exposure Vulnerability on macOS

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-06-10 · updated 2026-07-23
Weakness: CWE-532

Description

An information exposure vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on macOS enables a local user to learn the configured passcodes for disabling, disconnecting, or uninstalling the GlobalProtect app. After the passcode is known, the user can perform these actions even if the GlobalProtect app configuration would not normally permit them to do so.

Affected products

Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App: from 6.2.0 before 6.2.8; from 6.3.0 before 6.3.3; 6.2.8, 6.2.8-h1, 6.3.3 — fixed in 6.2.8, 6.3.3
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App: from 6.3.0 before 6.3.3-h1; from 6.2.0 before 6.2.8-h2 — fixed in 6.3.3-h1, 6.2.8-h2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App 6.2.8, 6.3.3; Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App 6.3.3-h1, 6.2.8-h2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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