CVE-2026-0257Published

PAN-OS: GlobalProtect Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

Collected exploitation and prediction evidence

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CVE-2026-0257

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CISA KEV listing collected · added 29 May 2026 · Palo Alto Networks · PAN-OS

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass security restrictions and establish an unauthorized VPN connection.

CISA source · CISA-cited reference

EPSS unknown / outside the collected prediction scope.

Observed 23 Oct 2026 16:01:26 UTC · Complete immutable risk JSON

cve-program · CVE-2026-0257

Published

Authentication bypass vulnerabilities in the GlobalProtect portal and gateway of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allows the attacker to bypass security restrictions and establish an unauthorized VPN connection. Panorama and Cloud NGFW are not impacted by these issues.

Source published: 13 May 2026 18:15:10 UTC
Source modified: 15 Oct 2026 01:11:26 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 4.0 · 7.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:A/AU:N/R:A/V:D/RE:M/U:Red