CVE intelligence

CVE-2026-0295

Vulnerability intelligence

Published Aug 13, 2026Sources checked Oct 27, 2026

7.0HIGHCVSS out of 10

What this means

Review the available evidence

CVE-2026-0295 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 7.0. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.

What to do next

Remediation and response

Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories guidance

Vendor revision: Sep 12, 2026

Vendor remediation details

VERSION MINOR VERSION SUGGESTED SOLUTION GlobalProtect App 6.3 on macOS 6.3.0 through 6.3.3-h13 Upgrade to 6.3.3-h14 (6.3.3-1121) or later. GlobalProtect App 6.2 on macOS 6.2.0 through 6.2.8-h12 Upgrade to 6.2.8-h13 (6.2.8-1045) or later. GlobalProtect App 6.0 on macOS 6.0.0 through 6.0.14 Upgrade to 6.0.15 or later. GlobalProtect App on Linux No action needed. GlobalProtect App on Windows No action needed. GlobalProtect App on iOS No action needed. GlobalProtect App on Android No action needed. GlobalProtect App on Chrome OS No action needed.

Vendor-listed releases

GlobalProtect App 6.3 >= 6.3.3-h14 (6.3.3-1121) on macOS
GlobalProtect App 6.2 >= 6.2.8-h13 (6.2.8-1045) on macOS
GlobalProtect App 6.0 >= 6.0.15 on macOS (ETA: 10/29)
GlobalProtect App All on Linux, All on Windows, All on iOS, All on Android, All on Chrome OS

CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog

EPSS0.1%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability

Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field

Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships

Overview

What is CVE-2026-0295?

A race condition in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ client on macOS enables a locally authenticated low-privileged attacker to escalate their privileges to root.

The GlobalProtect app on Linux, Windows, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.

Source: NVD