Findings

CVE-2026-0262

Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (D…

Published May 13, 2026 · corrected/updated Jul 14, 2026 · paloaltonetworks pan-os · evidence confidence high

Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted network traffic. Panorama and Cloud NGFW are not impacted by these vulnerabilities.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2026-0262 is a medium public vulnerability record for paloaltonetworks pan-os. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether paloaltonetworks pan-os is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: paloaltonetworks/pan-os; paloaltonetworks/pan-os (10.2.7); siemens/ruggedcom ape1808 firmware. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: CVSS 6.6, EPSS 0.4%. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Weakness classes: CWE-754. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, epss, nvd. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • Patch and remediation

    No required-action text is stored yet. Use the vendor or CERT links in Sources for patch availability.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted network traffic. Panorama and Cloud NGFW are not impacted by these vulnerabilities.

  2. Jul 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted network traffic. Panorama and Cloud NGFW are not impacted by these vulnerabilities.

Affected

  • cpe paloaltonetworks/pan-osversion unspecified
  • cpe paloaltonetworks/pan-os10.2.7
  • cpe siemens/ruggedcom ape1808 firmwareversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0262

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-0262

    30-day exploitation probability 0.4%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0262

    Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted network traffic. Panorama and Cloud NGFW are not impacted by these v

    nvd.nist.gov

References