CVE-2026-0269
mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.002 · 13 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A memory corruption vulnerability in the processing of tunnel traffic in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allows an authenticated user to initiate system reboots using a maliciously crafted packet. Repeated attempts to initiate a reboot causes the firewall to enter maintenance mode. Panorama, Cloud NGFW, and Prisma® Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedRUGGEDCOM APE1808siemens_psirt
Upgrade Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW V11.2.10-h7. Contact customer support to receive patch and update information
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · none–medium · 0–5.7
ssvc
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affected products (46)
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advisories (2)
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- SSA-967325SSA-967325: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before V11.2.10-h7 on RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Devices2026-05-12csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Palo Alto Networks has published [1] information on vulnerabilities in PAN-OS. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products affected by these vulnerabilities. Siemens has released a new version for RUGGEDCOM APE1808 and recommends to update to the latest version. Customers are advised to consult and implement the workarounds provided in Palo Alto Networks' upstream security notifications. [1] https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1874Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-06-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, Administratorrechte zu erlangen, beliebigen Code als Root auszuführen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen.
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references (5)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0269cnnvd
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0269Patchcnnvd
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0269enisa_euvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-967325.htmlnvd
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0269Vendor Advisorynvd
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