Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateway privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS. It has been classified as very critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component GlobalProtect Gateway. This manipulation causes privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-0327. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS (unknown version). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component GlobalProtect Gateway. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the GlobalProtect gateway of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated, lower-privileged user to obtain the privileges and configuration of a higher-privileged user. Cloud NGFW and Panorama are not affected by this vulnerability.

It is possible to read the advisory at security.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-0327 since 11/03/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/11/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/03/2025 CVE reserved
11/11/2026 +373 days Advisory disclosed
11/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Not defined

CNA: palo_alto
CVE: CVE-2026-0327 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-0327
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-435979

Entryinfo

Created: 11/11/2026 21:07
Changes: 11/11/2026 21:07 (70)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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