What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-0141?

CVE-2025-0141 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.4 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-0141?

Within 24 hours: identify all systems running the affected product and verify current versions. Within 7 days: apply vendor-released patch to all affected systems, prioritizing production environments and systems handling sensitive data. Within 30 days: complete patch deployment across all remaining systems and validate remediation through security testing.

macOS CVE-2025-0141

Q: Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2025-0141?

CVE-2025-0141 is a high-severity vulnerability in an unspecified product that allows authenticated local users to escalate privileges or compromise system integrity, potentially affecting any…. A patch is available.

EUVD-2025-20879 HIGH

Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)

2025-07-09 psirt@paloaltonetworks.com

Windows Privilege Escalation Chrome Google Apple macOS Microsoft Android Paloalto

8.4

CVSS 4.0 · NVD

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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness	CWE CWE-426 OWASP Top 10:2025 A08:2025 - Software or Data Integrity Failures ASVS 5.0 V13 - Configuration Search path verification
Impact	CVSS 8.4. EPSS 0.0%. No patch confirmed.
Exploit ScenarioDerived	An attacker could exploit this vulnerability in the affected application to compromise the security of affected deployments, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, or availability.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).

Patch available 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 16, 2026

CVE-2025-0141 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 8.4) that allows a locally authenticated non administrative user. High severity vulnerability requiring prompt remediation.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)

v1 Mar 16, 2026 - 06:20 CVSS 8.4

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ App on enables a locally authenticated non administrative user to escalate their privileges to root on macOS an

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Affected VersionsENISA

GlobalProtect App 6.2.0 <6.2.8-h2 (6.2.8-c243)

GlobalProtect App 6.2.0 <6.2.8

GlobalProtect App 6.1.0

GlobalProtect App 6.0.0

GlobalProtect App 6.3.0 <6.3.3-h1 (6.3.3-c650)

Affected Packages

euvd globalprotect_app fix: 6.2.8

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Vulnerability type not specified by vendor. CVSS 8.4 indicates high severity.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.4 HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Attack Requirements

None

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Vulnerable system: Confidentiality

None

Vulnerable system: Integrity

High

Vulnerable system: Availability

None

Subsequent system: Confidentiality

High

Subsequent system: Integrity

High

Subsequent system: Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Updated

Apr 16, 2026 - 06:28 EUVD-patch-fix

executive summary

Patch available

Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD

6.2.8-h2,6.2.8,6.3.3-h1

CVE Published

Jul 09, 2025 - 23:15 nvd

HIGH 8.4

DescriptionCVE.org

The GlobalProtect app on iOS, Android, Chrome OS and GlobalProtect UWP app are not affected.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

CVE-2025-0141 is a high-severity vulnerability in an unspecified product that allows authenticated local users to escalate privileges or compromise system integrity, potentially affecting any organization running the vulnerable software. Prompt patching is required to prevent unauthorized access and maintain system security posture.

Business Impact: High

Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score

0.0%

Top 94% exploitable

Data Quality

4 sources

Confidence: Medium

EUVD

NVD

CVE.org

EPSS

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue

Severity HIGH

CISA KEV No

Public POC No

EPSS 0.0%

Patch available Yes

Active threat No

Deciding rule

HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)

What every action level means

Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.

Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived

Scheduled

Exploitation· derived

None

System Exposure· derived

Small

Automatable· derived

Human Impact

High

Priority Score

Low Medium High Critical

KEV: 0

EPSS: 0

CVSS: +42

PoC: 0

Weaponized: 0

Threat intel: 0

Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Privilege Escalation HIGH

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.