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PUBLISHER UPDATE · CVE-2026-0292

CVE-2026-0292 release notes and known issues

Prisma Access Agent: Local Security Inspection Bypass Vulnerability on Windows

Scope: Prisma Access Agent. This update record adds version, fix and known-issue context. Its publication date is not a lifecycle boundary.

Summary

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.

Known issues

Publisher statement

Not stated. The verified publisher record does not contain a known-issues statement.

Affected products and versions

Products

  • Prisma Access Agent

Affected versions

  • < 26.3 on Windows
  • None on Linux, None on macOS, None on iOS, None on Android, None on Chrome OS

Fixed versions or updates

  • >= 26.3 on Windows (ETA: 08/20)
  • All on Linux, All on macOS, All on iOS, All on Android, All on Chrome OS

Recommended action

VERSION MINOR VERSION SUGGESTED SOLUTION Prisma Access Agent on Windows 24.0 through 26.2.2 Upgrade to 26.3 or later. Prisma Access Agent on Linux No action needed. Prisma Access Agent on macOS No action needed. Prisma Access Agent on iOS No action needed. Prisma Access Agent on Android No action needed. Prisma Access Agent on Chrome OS No action needed.

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Official publisher evidence

PALO ALTO NETWORKSVERIFIED

Prisma Access Agent: Local Security Inspection Bypass Vulnerability on Windows

Checked 9 Oct 2026. BlackTree preserves the last verified facts if a later source check is temporarily unavailable.

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