Findings

CVE-2026-0237

An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge.

Published May 13, 2026 · updated Jul 14, 2026 · paloaltonetworks prisma browser

An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge. This allows a locally authenticated non-admin user to leverage an exposed communication channel to send unauthorized commands to the browser, bypassing security controls.

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  1. May 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge. This allows a locally authenticated non-admin user to leverage an exposed communication channel to send unauthorized commands to the browser, bypassing security controls.

  2. Jul 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge. This allows a locally authenticated non-admin user to leverage an exposed communication channel to send unauthorized commands to the browser, bypassing security controls.

Affected

  • cpe paloaltonetworks/prisma browserversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0237

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0237

    An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge. This allows a locally authenticated non-admin user to leverage an exposed communication channel to send unauth

    nvd.nist.gov

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