Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-0245 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-0245 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-0245?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.5, published 13 May 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent 24.0 through 26.2 (Windows and macOS), Windows and macOS versions 24.0 through 26.2.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-0245?
- A patch was published on 2026-05-13: Fixed in version 26.2.1 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-0245 attacked?
- It is attacked with local access, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-0245?
- Check whether you run Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows or Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
Multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities (CWE-200) exist in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent for Windows and macOS. The flaw allows a local authenticated user with low privileges to access sensitive configuration data and stored credentials. The vulnerability is specific to the Windows and macOS versions of the agent; Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and iOS versions are not affected. Attackers can leverage this to gain unauthorized access to sensitive environment details or user authentication material. The issue is resolved in Prisma Access Agent version 26.2.1.
Affected products
- Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent 24.0 through 26.2 (Windows and macOS)
Timeline
- 2026-05-13: disclosed: Initial internal discovery and publication by Palo Alto Networks
- 2026-05-13: patched: Fixed in version 26.2.1