Prisma Access Agent: Information Disclosure Vulnerability on Linux

Summary

CVECVE-2026-0305
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerpalo_alto
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-09-10 06:17:02 UTC
Updated2026-09-10 06:17:02 UTC
DescriptionAn information disclosure vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Linux enables a local user to access sensitive configuration data and credentials. The Prisma Access Agent on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android and Chrome OS is not affected.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 4.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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:X/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Problem Types: CWE-200 | CWE-200 CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.0[email protected]Secondary4.3MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/C...
4.0CNACVSS4.3MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/A...

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

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

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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:X/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent affected 24.0 26.2 custom Linux
CNA Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent unaffected All 6.3.3-h15 custom macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, ChromeOS

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0305 [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: Palo Alto Networks thanks our internal security research teams for discovering and reporting this issue. (en)

Additional Advisory Data

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

Solutions

CNA: VersionMinor VersionSuggested SolutionPrisma Access Agent on Linux25.7 through 26.2.2 Upgrade to 26.3 or later.Prisma Access Agent on macOS No action needed.Prisma Access Agent on Windows No action needed.Prisma Access Agent on iOS No action needed.Prisma Access Agent on Android No action needed.Prisma Access Agent on ChromeOS No action needed.

Workarounds

CNA: No known workarounds or mitigations exist for this issue.

Exploits

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

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