File Deletion Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Software
CVE-2026-0282

1.2LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Palo Alto Networks
Status
Cloud Ngfw
Pan-os
Prisma Access
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 July 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

What is CVE-2026-0282?

A vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to delete files from a temporary directory. This vulnerability primarily affects PA-Series, VM-Series firewalls, and Panorama deployments. To mitigate potential risks, it is recommended to restrict access to the management web interface to trusted internal IP addresses as per the best practice deployment guidelines provided by Palo Alto Networks.

Affected Version(s)

PAN-OS 12.1.0 < 12.1.8

PAN-OS 11.2.0 < 11.2.13

PAN-OS 11.1.0 < 11.1.16

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0282
vendor-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
1.2
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

our internal security research teams
.