CVE-2026-0281: An information disclosure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to obtain web
An information disclosure vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to obtain web session tokens. This requires a legitimate user to first click on a malicious link provided by the attacker.
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 https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 .
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.
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0281
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-02810.36% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 28% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-0281 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- high[NEW] [high] Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- unknownPalo Alto Products Multiple Vulnerabilitieshkcert
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks products (July 09, 2026)cert-fr-avis
- lowCVE-2026-0281 PAN-OS: Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Management Web Interface (Severity: LOW)paloalto
Recent advisories for An information disclosure
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- highCVE-2026-56279: Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the get_orgs_v7(user…nvd · 2026-07-10
- medium[NEW] [UNPATCHED] [medium] Kyocera Printer: Vulnerability allows information disclosurecert-bund · 2026-07-10
- medium[NEW] [medium] IBM Langflow Desktop OSS: Vulnerability allows information disclosurecert-bund · 2026-07-10
- medium[NEW] [medium] Golang Go: Multiple vulnerabilities allow information disclosurecert-bund · 2026-07-10
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] LangChain: Vulnerability allows information disclosurecert-bund · 2026-07-10
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] libpng: Vulnerability allows Denial of Service and information disclosurecert-bund · 2026-07-10
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