Answer in brief
CVE-2026-0271 records a High severity (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation by Authorized Users. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Palo Alto Networks/Prisma Access Agent (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
CVSS is 7.8. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Palo Alto Networks/Prisma Access Agent (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks/Prisma Access Agentgeneric | >=0 <26.2.1 | 26.2.1 |
Published upstream
Jun 10, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Jul 10, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jul 10, 2026
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.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.
Answer in brief
CVE-2026-0271 records a High severity (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in Prisma Access Agent: Local Privilege Escalation by Authorized Users. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Palo Alto Networks/Prisma Access Agent (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
CVSS is 7.8. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Palo Alto Networks/Prisma Access Agent (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks/Prisma Access Agentgeneric | >=0 <26.2.1 | 26.2.1 |
Published upstream
Jun 10, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Jul 10, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jul 10, 2026
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.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.