Palo Alto patches actively exploited PAN-OS management RCE
Palo Alto Networks disclosed CVE-2026-0322, a code-injection flaw in the PAN-OS management interface that lets an authenticated attacker with network access run code as root. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with an October 17 federal deadline; fixes ship in 10.2.18-h12, 11.1.16-h3, 11.2.16, 12.1.10-h2 and 12.2.4.
- CVSS 8.6, CWE-94 code injection leading to root execution
- CISA set an October 17 deadline for federal civilian agencies
- Palo Alto published three attacker IPs, including 66.42.72.14
- Jump-box restrictions cut the score only from 8.6 to 8.5
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