CVE-2026-0292 Prisma Access Agent: Local Security Inspection Bypass Vulnerability on Windows
A local administrator can bypass security inspection in the Windows Prisma Access Agent to inject and intercept arbitrary network traffic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-0292?
CVE-2026-0292 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent, published on 13 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-290
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0292?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Paloaltonetworks Prisma Access Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0292?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-0292 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2026-0292 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-0292 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent
- CVE-2026-0248 Prisma Access Agent: Improper Certificate Validation Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-0294 Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2026-0271 Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation by Authorized Users
- CVE-2026-0246 Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-0247 Prisma Access Agent Endpoint DLP: Authorization Bypass Vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mj82-gf85-7gx9.