PT-2026-48558 · Palo Alto Networks · Prisma Access Agent

Published 2026-06-10 · Updated 2026-06-10 · CVE-2026-0271

NVD

CVSS v4.0

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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:A/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent app on Linux devices enables a local user to execute code with elevated privileges.

This does not impact Prisma Access Agent on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, or ChromeOS.

Fix

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-0271

Affected Products

Prisma Access Agent

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0271 · Security Note
• https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0271 · Vendor Advisory