CVE detail
CVE-2026-0300 — Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability
Published 2026-05-06 · Modified 2026-05-06 · Source kev
HIGH
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.3207
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
98.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
LISTED
CISA KEV
due 2026-05-09
⚠ Actively exploited in the wild — CISA KEV listed 2026-05-06, federal remediation due 2026-05-09.
Description
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the User-ID Authentication Portal (aka Captive Portal) service that can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the PA-Series and VM-Series firewalls by sending specially crafted packets.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References