CVE-2026-0292

An authentication bypass vulnerability in the network driver of Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Windows enables a local administrator to bypass security inspection, subsequently allowing them to inject and intercept arbitrary network traffic. The Prisma Access Agent on Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.

CVSS v3 6.0 MEDIUM

6.0^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0292	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:prisma_access_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

23 Oct 2026, 19:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Una vulnerabilidad de omisión de autenticación en el controlador de red de Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent en Windows permite a un administrador local omitir la inspección de seguridad, lo que les permite posteriormente inyectar e interceptar tráfico de red arbitrario. El Prisma Access Agent en Linux, macOS, iOS, Android y Chrome OS no se ve afectado.

Information

Published : 2026-08-13 03:16

Updated : 2026-10-23 19:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-0292

Mitre link : CVE-2026-0292

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-0292

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

paloaltonetworks

prisma_access_agent

CWE

CWE-290

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

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