Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-0257

Actively exploited
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OSPalo Alto Networks Prisma AccessSiemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808

PAN-OS: GlobalProtect Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

CVSS 4.0
7.8High

Official description

Authentication bypass vulnerabilities in the GlobalProtect portal and gateway of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allows the attacker to bypass security restrictions and establish an unauthorized VPN connection. Panorama and Cloud NGFW are not impacted by these issues.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.8High 4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (palo_alto) CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:A/AU:N/R:A/V:D/RE:M/U:Red

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 10.2.0 ≤ v < 10.2.18-h6, 10.2.16-h7, 10.2.13-h21, 10.2.10-h36, 10.2.7-h34 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 11.1.0 ≤ v < 11.1.15, 11.1.13-h5, 11.1.10-h25, 11.1.7-h6, 11.1.6-h32, 11.1.4-h33 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 11.2.0 ≤ v < 11.2.12, 11.2.10-h7, 11.2.7-h14, 11.2.4-h17 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 12.1.0 ≤ v < 12.1.7, 12.1.4-h6 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access 10.2.0 ≤ v < 10.2.10-h36 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access 11.2.0 ≤ v < 11.2.7-h13 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 All CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-05-13
Last updated
2026-10-15
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
palo_alto
Kolun priority
87 · Critical

CISA KEV catalog

Date added
2026-05-29
Due date
2026-06-01
Used in ransomware
Yes

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

95.64%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
99.8%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
Active
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-565
    Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking