CVE-2026-0256

PAN-OS: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in the Web Interface

State
Published
Severity
4.4 Medium
Published
May 13, 2026
Updated
Oct 15, 2026
Reserved
Nov 3, 2025

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Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables a malicious authenticated administrator to store a JavaScript payload using the web interface.

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.04.4 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amberpalo_alto

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cloud NGFWPalo Alto Networks
  • AllNot affected
PAN-OSPalo Alto Networks
  • 12.1.0 to before 12.1.7Affectedfrom 12.1.7Not affectedfrom 12.1.4-h5Not affected
  • 11.2.0 to before 11.2.12Affectedfrom 11.2.12Not affectedfrom 11.2.10-h6Not affectedfrom 11.2.7-h13Not affectedfrom 11.2.4-h17Not affected
  • 11.1.0 to before 11.1.15Affectedfrom 11.1.15Not affectedfrom 11.1.13-h5Not affectedfrom 11.1.10-h25Not affectedfrom 11.1.7-h6Not affectedfrom 11.1.6-h32Not affectedfrom 11.1.4-h33Not affected
  • 10.2.0 to before 10.2.18-h6Affectedfrom 10.2.18-h6Not affectedfrom 10.2.16-h7Not affectedfrom 10.2.13-h21Not affectedfrom 10.2.10-h36Not affectedfrom 10.2.7-h34Not affected
Prisma AccessPalo Alto Networks
  • AllNot affected

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