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Palo Alto Networks Security AdvisoriesCVE-2026-0316

CVE-2026-0316: PAN-OS: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

MediumVendor CVSS 4.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Oct 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM UTC

Summary

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables a malicious authenticated administrator to store or execute a JavaScript payload using the web interface.

The security risk posed by this issue is minimized when the management interface is restricted to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practice deployment guidelines.

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 affected by these vulnerabilities.

Products covered

  • Cloud NGFW

  • PAN-OS

  • Prisma Access

  • PAN-OS 12.2

  • PAN-OS 12.1

  • PAN-OS 11.2

  • PAN-OS 11.1

Remediation

Version

Minor Version

Suggested Solution

Cloud NGFW

No action needed.

PAN-OS 12.2

12.2.0 through 12.2.3

Upgrade to 12.2.4 or later.

PAN-OS 12.1

12.1.2 through 12.1.10-h*

Upgrade to 12.1.10-h2 or later.

PAN-OS 11.2

11.2.0 through 11.2.15

Upgrade to 11.2.16 or later.

PAN-OS 11.1

11.1.0 through 11.1.16-h*

Upgrade to 11.1.16-h3 or later.

All older

unsupported

PAN-OS versions

Upgrade to a supported fixed version.

Prisma Access

No action needed.

Vendor-listed fixes

  • Cloud NGFW All

  • PAN-OS 12.2 >= 12.2.4

  • PAN-OS 12.1 >= 12.1.10-h2

  • PAN-OS 11.2 >= 11.2.16 (ETA: 10/15)

  • PAN-OS 11.1 >= 11.1.16-h3

  • Prisma Access All

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Updates

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