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CVE-2022-0017— GlobalProtect App: Improper Link Resolution Vulnerability Leads to Local Privilege Escalation

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Affected
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect是美国Palo Alto Networks公司的一套网络防护软件。该软件可提供防火墙监控及威胁预防等功能。 Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect应用程序在Windows上存在后置链接漏洞，本地攻击者可利用该漏洞能够破坏系统进程，并可能在某些情况下使用系统特权执行任意代码。以下产品及版本受到影响：Windows下GlobalProtect app 5.1.10之前的5.1.x版本，GlobalProtect app

CVSS 7.0 · High EPSS 0.28% · P18

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1135 · Network Share Discovery
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-0017

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
GlobalProtect App: Improper Link Resolution Vulnerability Leads to Local Privilege Escalation
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
An improper link resolution before file access ('link following') vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Windows that enables a local attacker to disrupt system processes and potentially execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges under certain circumstances. This issue impacts: GlobalProtect app 5.1 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.1.10 on Windows. GlobalProtect app 5.2 versions earlier than GlobalProtect app 5.2.5 on Windows. This issue does not affect GlobalProtect app on other platforms.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
在文件访问前对链接解析不恰当(链接跟随)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
GlobalProtect 后置链接漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect是美国Palo Alto Networks公司的一套网络防护软件。该软件可提供防火墙监控及威胁预防等功能。 Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect应用程序在Windows上存在后置链接漏洞，本地攻击者可利用该漏洞能够破坏系统进程，并可能在某些情况下使用系统特权执行任意代码。以下产品及版本受到影响：Windows下GlobalProtect app 5.1.10之前的5.1.x版本，GlobalProtect app
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App 5.2 ~ 5.2.5 -
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect App 5.3.* -

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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2022-0017 (1)

Same Patch Batch · Palo Alto Networks · 2022-02-10 · 7 CVEs total

CVE-2022-0016 7.4 HIGH GlobalProtect App: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability When Using Connect Before Logon
CVE-2022-0020 6.8 MEDIUM Cortex XSOAR: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Web Interface
CVE-2022-0011 6.5 MEDIUM PAN-OS: URL Category Exceptions Match More URLs Than Intended in URL Filtering
CVE-2022-0018 6.1 MEDIUM GlobalProtect App: Information Exposure Vulnerability When Connecting to GlobalProtect Por
CVE-2022-0019 4.7 MEDIUM GlobalProtect App: Insufficiently Protected Credentials Vulnerability on Linux
CVE-2022-0021 3.3 LOW GlobalProtect App: Information Exposure Vulnerability When Using Connect Before Logon

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: GlobalProtect App
Same vendor: Palo Alto Networks
Same weakness: CWE-59

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