CVE-2026-0235 (GCVE-0-2026-0235)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-13 18:14 – Updated: 2026-05-14 21:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Prisma Browser: Access and Data Rule Bypass
Summary
A race condition vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser enables a locally authenticated non-admin user to bypass certain access and data control policies.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-13 18:58 UTC
CWE
- CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0235 | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | Prisma Browser |
Affected:
0 , < 146.16.6.165
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:palo_alto_networks:prisma_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2026-05-13 16:00
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