Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-0243

A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN ION devices enables an unauthenticated attacker in a network adjacent to a Prisma SD-WAN IO…

Published May 13, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 14, 2026 · prisma sd-wan

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-0243. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of prisma sd-wan is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.9
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.17%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe paloaltonetworks/prisma sd-wan

A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN ION devices enables an unauthenticated attacker in a network adjacent to a Prisma SD-WAN ION device to cause a system disruption by sending a specially crafted IPv6 packet.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe paloaltonetworks/prisma sd-wan6.3.6
  • cpe paloaltonetworks/prisma sd-wan6.4.3

How to fix CVE-2026-0243

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-0243. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of prisma sd-wan is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with paloaltonetworks/prisma sd-wan 6.3.6; paloaltonetworks/prisma sd-wan 6.4.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-606. EPSS 0.17%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN ION devices enables an unauthenticated attacker in a network adjacent to a Prisma SD-WAN ION device to cause a system disruption by sending a specially crafted IPv6 packet.

  2. Jul 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN ION devices enables an unauthenticated attacker in a network adjacent to a Prisma SD-WAN ION device to cause a system disruption by sending a specially crafted IPv6 packet.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0243

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-0243

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0243

    A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN ION devices enables an unauthenticated attacker in a network adjacent to a Prisma SD-WAN ION device to cause a system disruption by sending a specially crafted IPv6 packet.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.