Auth Bypass in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent NetDrv on Windows
CVE-2026-0292 Published on August 13, 2026
Prisma Access Agent: Local Security Inspection Bypass Vulnerability on Windows
An authentication bypass vulnerability in the network driver of Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Windows enables a local administrator to bypass security inspection, subsequently allowing them to inject and intercept arbitrary network traffic.
The Prisma Access Agent on Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-0292 is exploitable with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Timeline
Initial Publication
Weakness Type
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
This attack-focused weakness is caused by improperly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-0292
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Affected Versions
Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent:- Before 26.3 is affected.
- Version All is unaffected.