Checkov by Prisma Cloud: OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Summary

CVECVE-2026-0302
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerpalo_alto
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-09-10 07:17:00 UTC
Updated2026-09-10 07:17:00 UTC
DescriptionAn OS command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma® Cloud enables a local user to execute arbitrary commands in the processes running Checkov.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 1.1 LOW from [email protected]

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Problem Types: CWE-78 | CWE-78 CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.0[email protected]Secondary1.1LOWCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/C...
4.0CNACVSS1.1LOWCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/A...

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Passive
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Sub Conf.
High
Sub Integrity
High
Sub Availability
High

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Palo Alto Networks Checkov By Prisma Cloud affected 3.2.0 3.2.502 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0302 [email protected] security.paloaltonetworks.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: George Gherasim (en)

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
CNA2026-09-09T16:00:00.000ZInitial Publication

Solutions

CNA: Version Minor Version Suggested Solution Checkov by Prisma Cloud 3.2 3.2.0 through 3.2.501 Upgrade to 3.2.502 or later.

Workarounds

CNA: No known workarounds exist for this issue.

Exploits

CNA: Palo Alto Networks is not aware of any malicious exploitation of this issue.

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