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Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect: Mehrere Schwachstellen

WID-SEC-2026-3962 · first 15.10.2026 · updated 15.10.2026 · CVSS 7,8

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What it is about

GlobalProtect von PaloAlto ist eine Sicherheitsplattform. Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen und um beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen.

Under what conditions?

The BSI does not name any particular preconditions.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen
  • seine Privilegien zu erhöhen
  • beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect <6.3.3-h16
  • Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect <6.2.8-h15

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect 6.3.3-h16
  • Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect 6.2.8-h15

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

CVE: CVE-2026-0314, CVE-2026-0315

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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