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CVE-2026-0286

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 1.02%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-09 · Last synced 2026-08-08

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

A command injection vulnerability in the management plane of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges, posing a significant security risk. Organizations using PA-Series and VM-Series firewalls or Panorama should prioritize addressing this vulnerability, especially if CLI access is not tightly controlled. The risk is mitigated when access is limited to a small group of trusted administrators.

CVE
CVE-2026-0286
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
1.02%
Palo Alto PAN-OS

Original NVD Description

A command injection vulnerability in the management plane of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated administrator to execute arbitrary OS commands as root. The security risk posed by this issue is significantly minimized when CLI access is restricted to a limited group of administrators. This issue is applicable to PAN-OS software on PA-Series and VM-Series firewalls and on Panorama (virtual and M-Series). Cloud NGFW and Prisma Access® are not impacted by this vulnerability.

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