CVE-2026-0293 (GCVE-0-2026-0293)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-13 01:51 – Updated: 2026-08-13 13:27
VLAI
Title
Prisma Access Agent: Anti-Tamper Protection Bypass on Windows
Summary
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.
Severity
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
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-13 13:27 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2026-08-12 16:00
Credits
Palo Alto Networks thanks Daniel Cuthbert and Vladislav Ovitchinikov from Banco Santander for discovering and reporting this issue.
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