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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-0263 · published 13 May 2026

CVE-2026-0263: Paloaltonetworks pan-os out-of-bounds write vulnerability

Paloaltonetworks · Pan Os

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the IKEv2 processing of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the firewall, or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. Panorama, Cloud NGFW, and Prisma® Access are not impacted by these vulnerabilities.

7.2 CVSS 4.0 High EPSS 0.37% · top 71.4% CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write
7.2CVSS 4.0 base score
0.37%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
14 Jul 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the IKEv2 processing of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the firewall, or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. Panorama, Cloud NGFW, and Prisma® Access are not impacted by these vulnerabilities.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0263 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-0263), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.