CVE-2026-0300
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Sigma
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Atomic
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Nuclei
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What it is
ReportedPalo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the User-ID Authentication Portal (aka Captive Portal) service that can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the PA-Series and VM-Series firewalls by sending specially crafted packets.
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What is affected
ReportedPalo Alto Networks; PAN-OS. Product-level identification only; no affected-version conclusion is available from this field.
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Urgency and basis
ReportedAct now · 568.3
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Exploitation evidence
ReportedActive exploitation · CISA KEV · VulnCheck KEV · ENISA exploited-vulnerability catalog
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What to do
ReportedApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Until the vendor releases an official fix, the following workaround should be implemented: - Restrict User-ID Authentication Portal access to only trusted zones. - Disable User-ID Authentication Portal if not required. 5/13/2026: Palo Alto has released a variety of patches. If these are relevant to your environment, please apply the designated patch.
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Evidence detail
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