CVE-2025-2179 — GlobalProtect App: Non Admin User Can Disable the GlobalProtect App
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on Linux devices enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to disable …
Published: 2025-07-29 · CVSS: 6.8 · CVSS 4.0
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7