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Palo Alto Networks Security AdvisoriesCVE-2026-0292

CVE-2026-0292: Prisma Access Agent: Local Security Inspection Bypass Vulnerability on Windows

MediumVendor CVSS 6.1 / 10 1 CVE Published Aug 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM UTC

Summary

An authentication bypass vulnerability in the network driver of Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Windows enables a local administrator to bypass security inspection, subsequently allowing them to inject and intercept arbitrary network traffic.

The Prisma Access Agent on Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.

Products covered

  • Prisma Access Agent

  • Prisma Access Agent 0

Remediation

Version

Minor Version

Suggested Solution

Prisma Access Agent on Windows

24.0 through 26.2.2

Upgrade to 26.3 or later.

Prisma Access Agent on Linux

No action needed.

Prisma Access Agent on macOS

No action needed.

Prisma Access Agent on iOS

No action needed.

Prisma Access Agent on Android

No action needed.

Prisma Access Agent on Chrome OS

No action needed.

Vendor-listed fixes

  • Prisma Access Agent 0 >= 26.3 on Windows (ETA: 08/20)

  • Prisma Access Agent All on Linux, All on macOS, All on iOS, All on Android, All on Chrome OS

CVEs in this advisory 1

Updates

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