CVE-2026-0322

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the management interface of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an authenticated attacker with network access to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall. The security risk posed by this issue is minimized by restricting access to the management interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended  best practice deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 . 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.

CVSS
8.6
EPSS
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CISA KEV
Added 2026-10-14, due 2026-10-17
Exploitation
active
Public exploits
None seen
State
PUBLISHED

Coverage

What we observed

  1. kev addedcisa-kev

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Exploitation status comes from the CISA KEV catalog, released into the public domain. CC0 1.0 (public domain)