CVE-2026-0293
Prisma Access Agent: Anti-Tamper Protection Bypass on Windows
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.6 Medium
- Published
- Aug 13, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 13, 2026
- Reserved
- Nov 3, 2025
Description
A vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Windows enables a local attacker with administrator privileges to bypass the anti-tamper protection, enabling unauthorized access to protected processes and files.
The Prisma Access Agent on Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5.6 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber | palo_alto |
Weaknesses
- CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Prisma Access AgentPalo Alto Networks |
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Prisma Access AgentPalo Alto Networks |
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References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0293vendor-advisory
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