Unquoted Search Path Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Agent

Unquoted Search Path Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Agent

CVE-2020-1988 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

An unquoted search path vulnerability in the Windows release of Global Protect Agent allows an authenticated local user with file creation privileges on the root of the OS disk (C:\) or to Program Files directory to gain system privileges. This issue affects Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Agent 5.0 versions before 5.0.5; 4.1 versions before 4.1.13 on Windows;

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