CVE-2025-2183 is an insufficient certificate validation vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app. This flaw allows attackers to redirect the app to arbitrary servers, enabling a local non-administrative user or a same-subnet attacker to install malicious root certificates and subsequent malicious software on the endpoint. With a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM), the attack requires physical access or user interaction and can lead to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no public exploit code, active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | GlobalProtect App | >= 6.2.0, < 11.1.10, >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.3, 6.0.0, 6.1.0CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| Palo Alto Networks | GlobalProtect App | >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.8-h3 (6.2.8-c263), >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.3-h2 (6.3.3-c676), 6.0.0, 6.1.0CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:X/U:Amber
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CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation (Severity: MEDIUM)
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025CVE-2025-2183 GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025GlobalProtect App: Improper Certificate Validation Leads to Privilege Escalation
Aug 13, 2025