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High [CVE-2026-0262] PAN-OS: Denial of Service Vulnerabilities in Network Traffic Parsing

This high-severity Palo Alto Networks advisory covers CVE-2026-0262 affecting PAN-OS, Prisma Access.

CVE-2026-0262 Published May 28, 2026

CVE-2026-0262

Affected products & platforms

Palo Alto NetworksPAN-OSFirewallPrisma AccessPAN-OS / Panorama

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Summary

CVE-2026-0262 PAN-OS: Denial of Service Vulnerabilities in Network Traffic Parsing

Affected products named by the advisory: Prisma Access.

Affected versions

PAN-OS 12.1: < 12.1.4-h5< 12.1.7
PAN-OS 11.2: < 11.2.4-h17< 11.2.7-h13< 11.2.10-h6< 11.2.12
PAN-OS 11.1: < 11.1.4-h33< 11.1.6-h32< 11.1.7-h6< 11.1.10-h25< 11.1.13-h5< 11.1.15
PAN-OS 10.2: < 10.2.7-h34< 10.2.10-h36< 10.2.13-h21< 10.2.16-h7< 10.2.18-h6

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Fixed versions

PAN-OS >= 12.1.7
PAN-OS >= 12.1.4-h5
PAN-OS >= 11.2.12
PAN-OS >= 11.2.10-h6
PAN-OS >= 11.2.7-h13
PAN-OS >= 11.2.4-h17
PAN-OS >= 11.1.15
PAN-OS >= 11.1.13-h5
PAN-OS >= 11.1.10-h25
PAN-OS >= 11.1.7-h6
PAN-OS >= 11.1.6-h32
PAN-OS >= 11.1.4-h33
PAN-OS >= 10.2.18-h6
PAN-OS >= 10.2.16-h7
PAN-OS >= 10.2.13-h21
PAN-OS >= 10.2.10-h36
PAN-OS >= 10.2.7-h34

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Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation

All older unsupported PAN-OS versions Upgrade to a supported fixed version.

Temporary workarounds

Customers with a Threat Prevention subscription can block attacks for this vulnerability by enabling Threat IDs 510011, 510015, 510022 (HTTP traffic only), and 510023 (from Applications and Threats content version 9100-10044 and later).
Please note that all of the above Threat IDs require SSL Decryption.

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Sources

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Official resources

PAN-OS / Panorama upgrade guide (target: 12.1.7 / 12.1.4-h5 / 11.2.12)
Official documentation
This advisory names 12.1.7 / 12.1.4-h5 / 11.2.12 as the first fixed releases — official upgrade documentation for PAN-OS firewalls and Panorama.
Prisma Access / Prisma documentation
Official documentation
Official Prisma product documentation for the affected component.
Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories portal
Official documentation
Canonical advisory portal — check here for the latest revision of this advisory and affected-version updates.

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