CVE-2026-0271 — Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation by Authorized Users

CVE-2026-0271

Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation by Authorized Users PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent app on Linux devices enables a local user to execute code with elevated privileges. This does not impact Prisma Access Agent on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, or ChromeOS.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
Palo Alto Networks / Prisma Access Agent	affected 0 before 26.2.1
Palo Alto Networks / Prisma Access Agent	unaffected All

CWE

CWE-732

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0271

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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