CVE-2025-2183

Summary

An insufficient certificate validation issue in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app enables attackers to connect the GlobalProtect app to arbitrary servers. This can enable a local non-administrative operating system user or an attacker on the same subnet to install malicious root certificates on the endpoint and subsequently install malicious software signed by the malicious root certificates on that endpoint.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App6.3.0 < 6.3.3-h2 (6.3.3-c676)affected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App6.2.0 < 6.2.8-h3 (6.2.8-c263)affected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App6.1.0affected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App6.0.0affected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App6.3.0 < 6.3.3affected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App6.2.0 < 11.1.10affected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App6.1.0affected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect App6.0.0affected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobalProtect AppAllunaffected
Palo Alto NetworksGlobal Protect UWP AppAllunaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-295: CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

Workarounds

No known workarounds exist for this issue.

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References