CVE-2026-0245

Local credential and configuration data disclosure

Published May 13, 2026 · Updated May 13, 2026

Information disclosure in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent 24.0 through 26.2 allows local users to access credentials and configuration data. Palo Alto Networks has not published the affected files, components, or operations that expose this data. Low-privileged local access is sufficient on Windows and macOS without special configuration; Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and iOS are unaffected.

CVSS severity6.8
Medium
EPSS probability0.14%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent 24.0 through 26.2 allows local users to access credentials and configuration data. Palo Alto Networks has not published the affected files, components, or operations that expose this data. Low-privileged local access is sufficient on Windows and macOS without special configuration; Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and iOS are unaffected.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-0245
Published
May 13, 2026
Updated
May 13, 2026
Vendor
Palo Alto Networks
Product
Prisma Access Agent
Classifications
CWE-200, CAPEC-118, T1005
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 13, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 13, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <26.2.1 changes=[{"at":"26.2.1","status":"unaffected"}]

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Palo Alto Networks · Prisma Access Agentversion=0 <26.2.1 changes=[{"at":"26.2.1","status":"unaffected"}]

Published CVSS scores

6.8Palo Alto NetworksCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N
4.3Palo Alto NetworksCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC-118Collect and Analyze Information
T1005Data from Local System

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