Low · CVSS 2.4CVE-2026-0303

Checkov by Prisma Cloud: Code Execution via Auto-Loaded Configuration FileCVE-2026-0303

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-0303 records a Low severity (CVSS 2.4) vulnerability in Checkov by Prisma Cloud: Code Execution via Auto-Loaded Configuration File. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Palo Alto Networks/Checkov by Prisma Cloud (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Sep 10, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026Source checked Oct 25, 2026First seen by HOL Sep 10, 2026Material review Sep 10, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Low · CVSS 2.4
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Available

Why this deserves its current priority

CVSS is 2.4. 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.

Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps Palo Alto Networks/Checkov by Prisma Cloud (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
Palo Alto Networks/Checkov by Prisma Cloudgeneric	>=3.2.0 <3.2.532	3.2.532

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for Palo Alto Networks/Checkov by Prisma Cloud.
Review the reported fix. Update Palo Alto Networks/Checkov by Prisma Cloud to 3.2.532 if you use the affected versions. Test the change in a non-production environment first.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Sep 10, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
Source modified
Sep 10, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Sep 10, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Source referencesecurity.paloaltonetworks.com

Upstream source description

A code execution vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Checkov by Prisma® Cloud can allow arbitrary code execution when Checkov scans a directory that contains an attacker-controlled configuration file.

Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.