Medium severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 29, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-2179
CVE-2025-2179
Description
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on Linux devices enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to disable the app even if the GlobalProtect app configuration would not normally permit them to do so.
The GlobalProtect app on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.
Patches
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Vulnerability mechanics
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