CVE-2026-0294
A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent app on Windows and macOS devices enables a local user to execute code with elevated privileges. The Prisma Access Agent on Linux, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS is not affected.
Published:Aug 13, 2026
Last Modified:Sep 9, 2026
EPS:Aug 13, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00121
CVSS Score:7.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Apple
Product
Macos
Apple
Macos
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Microsoft
Windows
Vendor
Palo Alto Networks
Product
Prisma Access Agent
Palo Alto Networks
Prisma Access Agent
Vendor
Paloaltonetworks
Product
Prisma Access Agent
Paloaltonetworks
Prisma Access Agent
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
