CVE-2026-0291Disclosure(linux / linux_kernel)

LOWCVSS 4.4 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Linux platforms that enables a local low privileged user to delete system files in a limited scope and disable Prisma Access Agent. The Prisma Access Agent on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-59

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • linux_kernel
  • prisma_access_agent

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
linux_kernelprisma_access_agent

1 version affected across 2 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-08-13: 2Technical Details · 2026-08-13: 108-13
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-0291 An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Linux platforms that enables a local low privilege… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-0291

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE‑2026‑0291 as a local privilege escalation issue in Prisma Access Agent on Linux, providing only a high‑level description without POCs, exploits, patches, or detailed technical data.

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  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-0291 An improper link resolution before file access vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access Agent on Linux platforms that enables a local low privilege… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-0291 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-0291 Exi… https://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE‑2026‑0291, describing an improper link resolution flaw in the Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Agent on Linux that could lead to local low‑privilege exploitation, and provides links to the official CVE record and a translation.

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CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSlinuxlinux_kernel---
Apppaloaltonetworksprisma_access_agent---

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