Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.147% probability within 30 days)
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| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0246 |
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Palo Alto Networks prisma Access
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Palo Alto Networks prisma Access
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| Description | A vulnerability with a privilege management mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent® enables a locally authenticated non-administrative user to escalate their privileges to root on macOS and Linux or NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on Windows. This allows the user to execute arbitrary code and read sensitive information otherwise accessible only to privileged accounts. The Prisma Access Agent on iOS, Android and Chrome OS are not affected. | |
| Title | Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | |
| First Time appeared |
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks prisma Access Agent |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:palo_alto_networks:prisma_access_agent:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:palo_alto_networks:prisma_access_agent:*:*:macos:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:palo_alto_networks:prisma_access_agent:*:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:palo_alto_networks:prisma_access_agent:all:*:android:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:palo_alto_networks:prisma_access_agent:all:*:chromeos:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:palo_alto_networks:prisma_access_agent:all:*:ios:*:*:*:*:* |
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Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks prisma Access Agent |
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cvssV4_0
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