What is CVE-2025-0135?

CVE-2025-0135 is a low-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect App, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2025-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2025-0135?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect App

CVE-2025-0135

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on macOS devices enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to disable the app. The GlobalProtect app on Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.

Published 2025-05-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (2.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 2nd percentile — 2.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect App — versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, 6.1.0
Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect Uwp App — versions All
Paloaltonetworks Globalprotect

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment

References

security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-0135 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-0135?: CVE-2025-0135 is a low-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect App, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2025-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2025-0135?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.