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Tracker / CVE-2026-0298

CVE-2026-0298

High 8.1

An improper input validation vulnerability exists in the Windows Pre-Logon Access Provider (PLAP) component of the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on Windows devices which enables a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges on an affected client. The GlobalProtect app on Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.

Affected products and versions

paloaltonetworks globalprotect
paloaltonetworks globalprotect · 6.0.0 → 6.0.15
paloaltonetworks globalprotect · 6.2.0 → 6.2.8
paloaltonetworks globalprotect · 6.3.0 → 6.3.3

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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