Palo Alto Networks Autonomous Digital Experience Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Palo Alto Networks Autonomous Digital Experience Manager versions 5.6.0 prior to 5.6.7 on macOS. This vulnerability allows a locally authenticated low-privileged user to escalate privileges to root.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for unauthorized privilege escalation, enabling a low-privileged user to gain root access on the affected macOS endpoint.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to version 5.6.7 or later to address this vulnerability.