Vulnerability Description
An improper access control vulnerability in the Endpoint Traffic Policy Enforcement https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/globalprotect/6-0/globalprotect-app-new-features/new-features-released-in-gp-app/endpoint-traffic-policy-enforcement feature of the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app allows certain packets to remain unencrypted instead of being properly secured within the tunnel. An attacker with physical access to the network can inject rogue devices to intercept these packets. Under normal operating conditions, the GlobalProtect app automatically recovers from this interception within one minute.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks | Globalprotect | >= 6.0.0, < 6.2.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-4227Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-4227?
CVE-2025-4227 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). An improper access control vulnerability in the Endpoint Traffic Policy Enforcement https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/globalprotect/6-0/globalprotect-app-new-features/new-features-released-in-gp-app/...
How severe is CVE-2025-4227?
CVE-2025-4227 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-4227?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paloaltonetworks Globalprotect.