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Palo Alto Networks Security AdvisoriesCVE-2026-0282

CVE-2026-0282: PAN-OS: File Deletion Vulnerability in Management Web Interface

MediumVendor CVSS 6.9 / 10 1 CVE Published Jul 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM UTC

Summary

A file deletion vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to delete files from a temporary directory.

The security risk posed by this issue is minimized by restricting access to the management web interface 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 impacted by this vulnerability.

Products covered

  • Cloud NGFW

  • PAN-OS

  • Prisma Access

  • PAN-OS 12.1

  • PAN-OS 11.2

  • PAN-OS 11.1

  • PAN-OS 10.2

Remediation

Version

Minor Version Range

Suggested Solution

Cloud NGFW All

No action needed.

PAN-OS 12.1

12.1.0 through 12.1.7-h*

Upgrade to 12.1.8 or later.

PAN-OS 11.2

11.2.0 through 11.2.12

Upgrade to 11.2.13 or later.

PAN-OS 11.1

11.1.0 through 11.1.15-h*

Upgrade to 11.1.16 or later.

PAN-OS 10.2

10.2.0 through 10.2*

Upgrade to 11.1.16 or 11.2.13 or 12.1.8 or later.

All older

unsupported

PAN-OS versions

Upgrade to a supported fixed version.

Prisma Access All

No action needed.

Vendor-listed fixes

  • Cloud NGFW All

  • PAN-OS 12.1 >= 12.1.8

  • PAN-OS 11.2 >= 11.2.13

  • PAN-OS 11.1 >= 11.1.16

  • PAN-OS 10.2 None

  • Prisma Access All

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Updates

  1. Published by Palo Alto Networks

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  2. Added to SecurityAlert

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