CVE-2026-0291 LOW

CVE-2026-0291: Prisma Access Agent: Authenticated Limited File Deletion on Linux

Vendor Palo Alto Networks
Product Prisma Access Agent
Weakness CWE-59
Published August 13, 2026
Last update August 13, 2026

CVSS base score

1.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Linux platforms that enables a local low privileged user to delete system files in a limited scope and disable Prisma Access Agent. The Prisma Access Agent on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 13, 2026 CVE published
August 13, 2026 Record updated